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Derrick Austin is an accomplished Human Resources professional with extensive experience across various organizations. Currently serving as Vice President of Human Resources at River Region Psychiatry Associates LLC since 2022, Derrick has previously held significant roles at Genoa Healthcare, Meritor, and Gate Gourmet. Notable positions include Senior Talent Acquisition Consultant, Sr. Director of Human Resources, and Group HR Director. Between 2015 and 2018, Derrick was Vice President of Human Resources at Diversified Port Holdings LLC and also operated as a franchise owner and Managing Director at The James Management Consulting Group, LLC, providing HR consultancy to small and mid-sized organizations. Derrick's career also includes roles at Luvata, AGILITY LOGISTICS, and The Coca-Cola Company, showcasing expertise in talent management, acquisition, and organizational development. Derrick holds a BA in Sociology from Tougaloo College and an MPA in Human Resources from Clark Atlanta University.