Derek Blake

Derek Blake is a seasoned leader in global learning and development, currently serving as Divisional Vice President at Encore since January 2010, overseeing a team of approximately 15,000 employees across North America, EMEA, and APAC. Derek has extensive experience in functional areas such as content management, learning technology, and international learning partnerships. Previously, Derek held senior positions at Encore, including Senior Director and Director of Learning and Development. Prior to Encore, Derek was the Director of Training & Development at A.G. Edwards and the VP of Learning & Organizational Development at Ameriquest Capital Group. Derek holds an M.B.A. from Regis University and a Bachelor of Applied Science from Emmanuel College in Boston.