Derrick Nave

Derrick Nave is an accomplished sales and business professional with extensive experience in the packaging industry. Since August 2016, Derrick has served as a Sales Partner and Packaging Specialist at Associated Packaging, Inc. and simultaneously operates Nave Packaging LLC. Recently, in October 2023, Derrick expanded entrepreneurial efforts as a co-owner of The Laundry Station. Previous roles include Packaging Business Development Manager and Territory Manager at Kelsan, where Derrick managed over 125 customer accounts across various sectors from Tricities, TN to Asheville, NC. Career beginnings included positions at Ballad Health as a Health and Fitness Specialist, Best Buy as a Sales Associate, and Britt's Landscaping as a Landscaper. Derrick holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Milligan College.