Derek DeWinter

Derek DeWinter is the Chief Executive Officer and Founding Partner of the DeWinter Group, a national staffing and recruiting firm specializing in accounting, finance, and technology.14 He has over three decades of experience in leading strategic growth initiatives and creating hiring solutions for industry-leading companies.13

Derek DeWinter's career at the DeWinter Group includes:

1. Co-founding the company in 2000.23
2. Serving as CEO from 2000 to 2019.13
3. Transitioning to the role of President in 2019 to allow for leadership succession.13
4. Returning to the CEO position in June 2024, following the departure of Shane Oberg.13

As CEO, Derek DeWinter is responsible for enhancing service offerings, expanding market presence, and driving the firm towards new heights of success.1 His leadership style emphasizes collaboration, strategic thinking, and a deep commitment to client satisfaction.13

The DeWinter Group, under Derek's leadership, has grown to become a prominent staffing solutions provider with offices in the Bay Area and Boston.12 The company is backed by New Heritage Capital, a Boston-based private equity firm, which partnered with DeWinter in 2020 to accelerate growth through organic and M&A initiatives.1