Derive Technologies
Bill Eggers has extensive experience in the technology industry, with a focus on healthcare and public sector practices. Bill currently holds the position of Senior Vice President at Derive Technologies, where they lead these practices and develops strategic alliances with key providers. Prior to this role, they served as Vice President at Derive Technologies from 2002 to 2020. Before joining Derive Technologies, Bill worked as a Regional Service Director at Microage Inc. from 1997 to 1999. Bill also had a long tenure at TCBC Computer Mechanic, where they held the position of Vice President. In this role, they were involved in early computer networking technologies and was responsible for the development and management of a national service organization.
Bill Eggers attended Columbia University from 1998 to 2000, where they studied Finance and Social Psychology. Prior to that, they attended New York University from 1982 to 1986, earning a BA degree in Politics and Computer Science.
Derive Technologies
Derive Technologies was founded in 2000 through the combination of two long-standing technology firms dating back to 1986--incorporated as “Derive Technologies” in 2001. Derive's team, all of them already long-time collaborators at the time of the company's official founding, continue to design and deliver progressive business-technology solutions that meet the challenges of New York Metro Area, national, and global enterprises, with a focus on on-going reduction of CapEX and OpEx. Derive grew from a local systems integrator and value-added reseller (VAR) to a recognized national and international IT business consultancy. The principal vertical markets that Derive serves are Healthcare, Financial Services, State, Local and Federal Government and the Public Sector, and other professional services enterprises, from SMBs to organizations of global scale. Our practice areas surround Hybrid IT with Cloud, Hyperconverged, Composable and Software-Defined Infrastructure, IT as a Service (ITaaS), Security and Cyberdefense Mobile Workforce and IoT, Artificial Intelligence Solutions, Collaboration, Network Design and Implementation (Switched / Wireless), and Lifecycle Technology Purchasing and Support Services. Derive's portfolio has been developed in concert with global-leading strategic alliance partners, including Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), HP, Inc., Microsoft, Cisco, Nutanix, Citrix, Apple, VMware, Lenovo, and others, including industry-specific providers.