Ken Derks

Ken has more than 30 years of professional services experience in the financial services industry. For the past 20 years, he has advised bank management and boards of directors on strategies to attract and retain key talent, utilizing compensation strategies that include the design and implementation of customized nonqualified benefit plans and bank-owned life insurance (BOLI) programs. He is a frequent speaker at state and national trade association meetings and has authored numerous articles on compensation, BOLI and nonqualified benefit plans. Prior experience includes 16 years with RSM (McGladrey), serving as principal and national director of financial institution consulting. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire with a bachelor's degree in finance. 

Ken is a registered representative with Kestra Investment Services, LLC, member of FINRA/SIPC and is licensed to sell BOLI in Texas, Colorado, Louisiana, California, Nevada, Vermont, Minnesota, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Wyoming and Iowa. 

Office: 469.252.1037
Cell: 612.845.2256 (Do Not Text)

5129 Runnin River Drive
Plano, TX 75093