Derrick W. is a seasoned IT professional with extensive experience in security infrastructure compliance and application development management across various industries. Currently serving as Senior Vice President at Northern Trust Corporation, Derrick leads an Azure cloud Security Infrastructure Compliance program while reporting progress to senior management. Previous roles include Senior Program Manager at Signature Consultants, Senior IT Manager at HIMSS, and Manager of IT Application Development at United Airlines, where Derrick managed multiple projects, led development teams, and oversaw significant applications and infrastructure changes. Derrick holds an M.B.A. from the University of Phoenix and a B.S. in Computer Science from DePaul University.