
REDF Staff
Business Partnerships Manager
David Derryck is REDF’s Business Partnerships Manager. He is leading the Step Up: Jobs Partnership Program, developing a set of tools and linkages for REDF Portfolio organizations’ social enterprise “graduates” to successfully move into private sector employment. He is also providing hands-on business assistance to select REDF Portfolio organizations.
Prior to joining REDF, David spent three years as the Enterprise Director of Juma Ventures. At Juma, he led the development and subsequent national expansion of its social enterprise where he more than doubled revenue and tripled the number of jobs for youth from 80 to over 250. David has also worked in international trade co-founding a website to automate export trade documentation and spent three years as an analyst in private equity. He received his MBA from Columbia Business School and BA from Wesleyan University.