With 23+ years of experience in recruitment & TA within Insurance and actuarial, radiology and nuclear medicine, and veterinary medicine, Derek is the Chief Talent Officer for Abano Healthcare.
Derek is passionate about crafting and implementing future-forward Talent strategies that foster accelerated hiring and retention, ensuring long-term sustainability and a thriving organisational culture in today’s highly competitive talent market.
His leadership philosophy aligns with Servant Leadership and the core belief that a leader’s primary focus should be to serve and support their team members. He takes pride in coaching and empowering leaders to lead their teams to success, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment for everyone involved.