Derek Drysdale

Derek Drysdale is an experienced executive with a robust background in finance and investor relations, currently serving as Vice President of Internal Audit at H&R Block since June 2006, where responsibilities include overseeing audit performance, risk management, and governance collaboration. Previously, Derek held various VP positions, including Financial Planning & Analysis and Investor Relations, leading strategic financial initiatives and investor communications. Derek's extensive career also includes roles in financial analysis and consulting across organizations such as Hallmark Cards and the City of Kansas City. Derek holds a B.S. in Finance from Missouri State University and has a history of excellence in financial performance management and audit compliance.