Derek Brown is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with more than 10 years of experience in accounting and finance. Originally from Clark, South Dakota, Derek developed a strong work ethic and practical, results-oriented approach that has shaped his professional career.
He earned his degree from the University of Sioux Falls, where he also competed as a member of the university’s basketball program. The discipline, teamwork, and leadership skills he developed as a collegiate athlete continue to influence his approach to professional and organizational success.
Throughout his career, Derek has built extensive expertise in financial management, accounting operations, budgeting, financial reporting, and strategic planning. He is committed to delivering accurate financial insights, supporting sustainable growth, and helping organizations make informed business decisions.
As a finance leader, Derek is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of integrity, accountability, and service. His broad experience across accounting and finance functions enables him to provide strategic guidance while fostering strong financial stewardship.
Derek resides in Dell Rapids with his wife, Haley, and their four kids. Outside of work, Derek enjoys golfing and spending quality time with his family. He values the balance between professional success and personal fulfillment, bringing the same commitment and dedication to both aspects of his life.
