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Derrick Lothian is an experienced professional in business development and event management, currently serving in the Business Development department for self-catering holiday accommodation and hospitality at the National Trust for Scotland since August 2017. Derrick's role involves supporting regional teams, engaging with industry stakeholders, identifying business opportunities, and contributing to hospitality strategies, leading to significant increases in enquiry levels for weddings and corporate events. Previously, Derrick held the position of Senior Association Business Development Manager at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre and served as Director of Event Operations at Fitwise Management Ltd, where Derrick ascended from Senior Events Manager. Derrickā€™s extensive background in event management dates back to 1993, working with various companies in London. Derrickā€™s education includes training from ABTA Training Centre, Glasgow, alongside qualifications in Hotel and Catering Management.