Derek Symer

Principal & Senior Vice President, AHT Insurance

Speaker Bio

Derek Symer is a Principal and Senior Vice President at AHT Insurance. Derek brings two decades of experience and a unique understanding of nonprofits to his clients. His passion for this sector drives his continued knowledge sharing and gives him valuable insight into the multitude of risks facing nonprofit organizations today – ranging from management and professional liability to cyber and international risks.

Outside of AHT, Derek has served as president of the Dartmouth Club of Washington, D.C., which earned the 2006 Dartmouth “Club of the Year” Award under his leadership. He has also been honored as the Dartmouth Club “President of the Year”, has served on the Dartmouth Alumni Council and experienced several victories in the Maryland Master’s Cup tennis tournament.

Prior to joining AHT in 2003, Derek worked in the office of historical research at the Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C.