Derrick Shaw
Father, Small Business Owner, and Personal Trainer in Atlanta, Ga
MBA and certified Personal Trainer known for building and scaling impactful organizations. Combines business strategy with a passion for youth mentorship. As the father of Tyreek Hill, I was a key figure in developing his brand etc.., Soul Runner Trucking, Soul Runner Clothing, The Tyreek Hill Foundation and launching the Speed Academy. Dedicated to helping others achieve their full potential through discipline, integrity, and consistency.
My mission is to help others achieve physical, mental, and financial stability. I am living proof that setbacks don't define you—your discipline, integrity, and consistency in the response does.
🔹 Experience:
CFO | Tyreek Hill Foundation
2018 – 2023
Oversaw financial operations, budgets, and strategic partnerships.
Helped create youth football and empowerment programs that reached thousands of children nationwide.
Played a key role in expanding the foundation’s mission to include leadership and academic support initiatives.
Co-Founder | Speed Academy
2022 – 2023
Co-created and launched Speed Academy, a nationwide athlete training and development program.
Managed camp logistics, hiring, and operations for events serving over 4000 youth athletes.
Partnered with sponsors and organizations to expand program reach across multiple states.
Certified Personal Trainer
2020 – Present
Specialize in strength, speed, and agility training for basketball and football athletes.
Develop customized programs to help athletes improve performance and achieve competitive goals.
🔹 Education:
Master of Business Administration (MBA) – AIU
Bachelor’s in Business Administration – Life U
Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) – ISSA
🔹 Skills:
Leadership & Strategic Planning
Youth Mentorship & Development
Business Operations
Financial Management
Athletic Development
Motivational Speaking
Team Building
Community Engagement
🔹 Volunteer Experience:
Basketball Coach
Trainer
🔹 Interests:
Personal growth | Athlete development | Business strategy | Youth empowerment | Fitness | International.