Derin Oyekan is co-founder and former Chief Marketing Officer of eco-friendly paper brand Reel.

A serial entrepreneur and highly sought-after growth marketer – he has helped build or manage brands that achieved massive scale in relatively short periods of time.

After spending almost two decades years launching and marketing several Direct-to-Consumer brands, Derin truly understands what it takes to get brands from pre-revenue concepts to multimillion-dollar businesses having successfully done so several times over the course of his career. He considers himself a ‘student of the game’ and works hard to keep up with the changes in the very dynamic consumer marketing landscape.

You can find Derin at the intersection of sustainability and commerce and advocating for minority founded brands.