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Steven M. Derks
Chief Executive Officer at Quick Leonard Kieffer International, Inc.
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Steven M.
Derks is currently the President & Chief Executive Officer at Quick Leonard Kieffer International, Inc. He was previously the President & Chief Executive Officer at Muscular Dystrophy Association, Inc. Derks has a graduate degree from Rush University and an undergraduate degree from the University of Illinois.
Steven M. Derks active positions
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Quick Leonard Kieffer International, Inc.
![]() Quick Leonard Kieffer International, Inc. Personnel ServicesCommercial Services Quick Leonard Kieffer International, Inc. provides recruiting services. The private company is based in Chicago, IL. Steven M. Derks has been the CEO of the company since 2018. | Chief Executive Officer | 2018-01-23 |
Former positions of Steven M. Derks
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Muscular Dystrophy Association, Inc.
![]() Muscular Dystrophy Association, Inc. Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services MDA is the nonprofit health agency dedicated to curing muscular dystrophy, ALS and related diseases by funding worldwide research. The Association also provides comprehensive health care and support services, advocacy and education. MDA combats neuromuscular diseases through programs of worldwide research, comprehensive medical and support services, and far-reaching professional and public health education. With national headquarters in Tucson, MDA has more than 200 offices across the country, sponsors some 200 hospital-affiliated clinics and supports more than 330 research projects around the world. MDA supports more research on neuromuscular diseases than any other private-sector organization in the world. MDA scientists are in the forefront of gene therapy research and have uncovered the genetic defects responsible for several forms of muscular dystrophy, Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, a form of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS, or Lou Gehrig's disease), childhood spinal muscular atrophy and several other neuromuscular conditions. The Association's comprehensive services program includes diagnostic and follow-up medical consultations, flu shots, support groups, MDA summer camps for youngsters, a medical equipment program, assistance with equipment repairs and resource referral. Through its national advocacy program, MDA works to make life better for people with muscular dystrophy and related muscle diseases by providing representation in matters of public policy and research advancement, nationally and internationally; and facilitating active involvement in these areas by the people it serves. MDA was created in 1950 by a group of adults with muscular dystrophy, parents of children with muscular dystrophy and a physician-scientist studying the disorder. Since its earliest days, it has been energized by its number-one volunteer and national chairman, entertainer Jerry Lewis. | Chief Executive Officer | 2017-02-12 |
Training of Steven M. Derks
Rush University | Graduate Degree |
University of Illinois | Undergraduate Degree |
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Positions held
Linked companies
Private companies | 2 |
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Muscular Dystrophy Association, Inc.
![]() Muscular Dystrophy Association, Inc. Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services MDA is the nonprofit health agency dedicated to curing muscular dystrophy, ALS and related diseases by funding worldwide research. The Association also provides comprehensive health care and support services, advocacy and education. MDA combats neuromuscular diseases through programs of worldwide research, comprehensive medical and support services, and far-reaching professional and public health education. With national headquarters in Tucson, MDA has more than 200 offices across the country, sponsors some 200 hospital-affiliated clinics and supports more than 330 research projects around the world. MDA supports more research on neuromuscular diseases than any other private-sector organization in the world. MDA scientists are in the forefront of gene therapy research and have uncovered the genetic defects responsible for several forms of muscular dystrophy, Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, a form of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS, or Lou Gehrig's disease), childhood spinal muscular atrophy and several other neuromuscular conditions. The Association's comprehensive services program includes diagnostic and follow-up medical consultations, flu shots, support groups, MDA summer camps for youngsters, a medical equipment program, assistance with equipment repairs and resource referral. Through its national advocacy program, MDA works to make life better for people with muscular dystrophy and related muscle diseases by providing representation in matters of public policy and research advancement, nationally and internationally; and facilitating active involvement in these areas by the people it serves. MDA was created in 1950 by a group of adults with muscular dystrophy, parents of children with muscular dystrophy and a physician-scientist studying the disorder. Since its earliest days, it has been energized by its number-one volunteer and national chairman, entertainer Jerry Lewis. | Health Services |
Quick Leonard Kieffer International, Inc.
![]() Quick Leonard Kieffer International, Inc. Personnel ServicesCommercial Services Quick Leonard Kieffer International, Inc. provides recruiting services. The private company is based in Chicago, IL. Steven M. Derks has been the CEO of the company since 2018. | Commercial Services |
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