Derrick M. Lane

As CMO, Derrick Lane believes in “relishing in the beauty of today, while creatively imagining tomorrow’s opportunities.” Mr. Lane has been fascinated by the everyday use of technology from age seven and married both his passions for technology and advertising together as a Senior advertising executive at R.J. Dale Advertising & Public Relations. Upon joining BlackDoctor.org initially as Marketing Director, he then became Chief Content Officer and ultimately Chief Marketing Officer.

In his current role, Mr. Lane oversees all online and offline marketing efforts, traditional and new media, while forging creative ways to strategically deliver relevant health content in a contemporary, pop-culture society. Mr. Lane also teaches digital marketing to various faith-based and community institutions, creates branded networking events, and sits on the board for various organizations.

Mr. Lane received his undergraduate degree from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and multiple online marketing certifications from the Online Marketing Institute based in San Diego, CA.