Derek Brenczewski

An international, serial and successful entrepreneur, Derek has raised $15 Million USD to help a group of US investors acquire a Land Based casino on the island of Antigua.  He moved his family there to oversee the operation.  

In 2017 Derek expanded his business from the West Indies to the US where he raised over $100 Million USD through Private Equity, Institutional Funding, Merger and Acquisition for international and domestic start-up companies. 

His business acumen and full throttle passion lead him to be the first runner up representing Chicago in Donald Trump’s hit television show “The Apprentice”, and was also the featured personality in the reality television show “Trouble in Paradise” which premiered on the Spike Network in 2014.  

Derek currently is the Founder of The Guardian First Responder Services, a company that provides mental wellness checks for First Responders throughout Illinois.