Deputy Director of Development@The Clarion Project
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Derek Knapp is a decorated U.S. Army veteran, nonprofit leader, entrepreneur, and emerging writer with a passion for serving others and sharing untold stories. He served over a decade as a U.S. Army Infantry Officer and Airborne Ranger. After co-founding Restoration Ranch, which helps over 1,000 veterans annually through equine therapy, Derek transitioned into nonprofit leadership roles, including Director of Development at Down Home Ranch and Deputy Director of Development at the Clarion Project, where he helps combat violent extremism. He also brings extensive manufacturing experience, having served as an Operations Manager and Program Manager overseeing large-scale production and supply chain operations. As the Founder and CEO of Frontier Fuel, a wellness supplement company, Derek has led marketing strategies and business development. Now, he channels his experiences into helping companies refine their training, development, supply chain, marketing strategies, and other inefficiencies.More...