Derek Young

AVP, Marketing & Sales

Derek is the AVP of Sales & Marketing at FTR. He came to FTR in 2019 from a fast-paced position with a top-tier supplier to the North American On-Highway MD/HD Truck Market. He is responsible for leading and developing the strategic sales plan for FTR as well as focusing on growing the sales organization.

Previously he was responsible for managing the supply chain relationship for three top NA On-Highway equipment manufacturers. Through the course of his career and entrepreneurial pursuits, he has experience creating and executing strategic business plans as well as sales force training and development.

Derek resides in Columbus, Indiana with his wife and two daughters. He enjoys the game of golf, which he used to play fairly well, when he isn’t toting his kids around to soccer or volleyball tournaments or filling in at his wife’s business.