Derek Neighbors
Chief Technology Officer at Vixxo Facility Solutions
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
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Top SchoolDerek Neighbors is a veteran technology executive and founder with over two decades of leadership experience scaling companies across edtech, healthcare, insurance, AI, e-commerce, and logistics. As a multi-time CTO and startup founder, he combines systems thinking and first-principles problem solving to ship AI-first products and build elite teams that improve both outcomes and people. He has a track record of launching marketplaces and compliant healthcare platforms—most recently creating Arizona’s first on-demand medically supervised mobile IV therapy service—while leading digital transformation at organizations like StrongMind and Bodybuilding.com. Known as a builder and multiplier rather than a caretaker, Derek prioritizes amplifying human potential through technology, mentorship, and operational rigor. Based in Phoenix, he pairs hands-on technical fluency with a philosophical leadership style centered on arete—the pursuit of excellence across work and life.
11 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Bachelor of Engineering - BE at Arizona State UniversityComputer Engineering (AAS), Computer Engineering (AAS) at Rio Salado College
English, French
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Github Skills (49)
sentry10
monitor10
django10
product-development10
monitoring9
artifacts9
apm9
python9
devops9
crash-reports9
error-logging8
performance-monitoring8
checkout7
hearthstone7
iframe6
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
dneighbors/fight-simulator
Aug 2023 - Oct 2023
Contributions:188 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
oforce/junior-full-stack-dev
Mar 2019 - Mar 2019
Contributions:8 commits, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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