Derek Dean

Derek Dean

Chief Executive Officer

Derek leads Flute's next phase of growth as Chief Executive Officer, guiding the company’s evolution from leading merchant-services provider to full-stack fintech platform. Since joining Flute as CRO, he has expanded the direct-sales organization, fortified marketing, and built a SaaS-centric go-to-market engine. Backed by 25 years in enterprise software, data management, and service-commerce — including executive roles at Syndigo and EverCommerce — Derek excels at scaling high-performance teams and translating customer insight into market-winning strategy.

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