Managing Partner | KNGDM Group
Derrick has been challenging the status quo ever since being born in Lancaster, PA. Attending Coatesville area high he became the #1 player in the state. He studied Business management at Georgia Tech and later received his MBA from the university of Miami. Being drafted into the NFL as a first round pick in 2010 was the realization of a childhood dream but that wasn’t the end of his story. Playing for the Tennessee Titans over the last 9 years has been a rewarding and refining experience.
Derrick has a passion to change the narrative of a traditional athlete. Taking an interest in Tech investments as well as introducing career opportunities to youth has been a passion for Derrick. As of late Derrick has ventured into the Impact investment space while aligning his finances with his overall life values and striving to create a better legacy. Derrick is also a family man, Married with 2 children and his faith is the centerpiece of his life.
Derrick Morgan shares his journey from NFL athlete to impact investors and why the old model of giving back to your community isn’t working.