About me
Derek DeLand is the Environmental Health Programs Manager in NSF’s Government Affairs Division. In this role he serves as a point of contact for local and state regulatory agencies and provides support with respect to NSF standards, certifications, and services. Derek came to NSF after 19 years at a local health department in Michigan where he served as a sanitarian and Environmental Health Director overseeing food safety, drinking water, onsite wastewater, and various other programs. He received his MPH with an environmental health concentration from the University of Illinois-Springfield and is a credentialed REHS/RS.