Derek Gardes is the Treasury Partner at Trine Builders. For over two decades, Derek has served in Executive Financial Management positions in the construction industry. In recognition of his contributions he was inducted into the City Business Money Maker Hall of Fame. Derek has previously served on the Board and has been a past President of the SELA chapter of CFMA. A strong believer in listening to, working with, and mentoring others, Derek embraces the Team l Build l Relationships core values of Trine both professionally and personally. Derek enjoys spending his free time with his wife and two girls, being outdoors and enjoying all of the fine cuisines NOLA has to offer.