Derrick McBride

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About Derrick McBride

Author, Presenter, and Keynote speaker that gives valuable lessons on teamwork while sharing inspirational insights on overcoming adversity. 25 year’s experience offering programs designed to inspire, engage, and educate youth, with and without disabilities, through Mentoring, Program Development, Leadership, and Training Programs. My knowledge, energy and solid base of Youth programs and relationships, will benefit you and your child. As a business owner and investor, myself, I understand the business and what our youth need to succeed. Simply put, I pride myself in helping our youth to succeed. My diverse background, travels, and experiences in Youth Training and Development programs, Coaching, Teaching, Leadership, Public Speaking, Middle School Principal, and Professional Athlete have all led me to my lifelong career in working with Youth, which I’ve always had a passion for. My successful executive background includes • Startup – was CEO and CO-founder of Eventrics, a successful event management and fundraising company in Lakeland, Florida, where I produced and managed corporate, celebrity and non-profit events. • Organizational Management for non-profit organizations, including Boys and Girls Club and YMCA. • Executive Director of both a Boys and Girls Club and YMCA • General Manager of a championship 9-hole golf course in Lakeland, Florida, complete with clubhouse, practice facility, and lighted driving range