Derek William Anderson

VP Business Improvement at Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Derek William Anderson has over 15 years of progressive business experience with Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI), where they held various roles including control engineering, global strategic sourcing, international business experience, global supply chain, IT, construction, simulation, and plant management and operations. Derek William then worked at Fiberweb, where they held various roles and eventually became the President of the North American Industrial Division, responsible for leading and managing the business. After that, Anderson joined Vanderbilt University Medical Center as the VP of Business Improvement. Currently, they are also an adjunct professor at Vanderbilt University - Owen Graduate School of Management.

Derek William Anderson completed their Bachelor of Science degree (BSc Hons) in Computer Science, Electronics, Electrical, Mechanical, and Chemical at Heriot-Watt University from 1981 to 1985. Later, they pursued a Masters in Management Health Care (MMHC) in Business, Healthcare, Economics, and Policy at Vanderbilt University - Owen Graduate School of Management from 2013 to 2014. Additionally, in 2019, they engaged in a healthcare program at the Nashville Health Care Council.

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Vanderbilt University Medical Center

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We are committed to excellence in patient care, biomedical research, and medical education and training. We thrive on challenges, embrace collaboration and champion innovation. We are a growing health system with 7 hospitals and hundreds of clinics throughout the Mid-South as well as one of the nation's top biomedical research programs as measured by competitive research funding from the National Institutes of Health and other sources. Join us in making health care personal: http://spr.ly/6189zcmVT VUMC is regularly ranked among the nation's elite hospitals in terms of quality and effectiveness. Our tireless pursuit of personalized care has earned scores of patient satisfaction awards. Our research is expanding the frontiers of medical knowledge, and every day we advance toward a better understanding of human health. We blend new discoveries and technology into health education, preparing distinguished medical professionals to offer the most progressive and compassionate care possible. We set the pace for health care in the Southeast, and we are a nationally-respected referral center. We are building on nearly 150 years of accomplishments to shape the future of health care the world over. For information about our clinical services for adults throughout the Vanderbilt Health system, visit http://www.VanderbiltHealth.com. For information about our comprehensive Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital, visit https://childrenshospitalvanderbilt.org/ For more information about Vanderbilt University Medical Center: https://www.vumc.org/ To learn more about working at Vanderbilt: https://www.vumc.org/careers/ Social Media Participation Guidelines: http://tinyurl.com/vumcpolicy


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