Derek Orth

Background

About Derek Orth

I'm a communications professional with 14+ years experience skilled at helping individuals and organizations clarify and sharpen their messages in order to communicate with more power and impact. Hands-on experience in large-scale live and virtual event production; executive and leadership communications; public speaking coaching; hosting of corporate and training events; conception and cross-functional project management of complex communications projects; and all facets (content development, filming, editing) of corporate video production. Key capabilities include- speech coaching within Google for C-Suite executives, high-level engineers and product managers, including media training specific to large scale in-person, virtual, and hybrid events - learning and development instructional designer/facilitator in mental fitness training and creative wellbeing for top silicon valley tech firms - individually speech coaching thought leaders across the U.S, Europe, and Asia - managing cross-functional teams to execute large-scale conference events (for audiences up to 20k in size) with budgets up to $5M - organization, execution, and hosting of sold-out PechaKucha speaking events in San Francisco and Seoul, South Korea - executive and life coaching for individual clients in the U.S, Europe, and Asia - creating compelling video content for corporate internal communications