Derek Schairer
MBA

Derek Schairer
MBA
Foundation Scottsdale, Arizona
Derek Schairer brings over 15 years of expertise in the homebuilding industry, combining strategic leadership with forward-thinking vision. He began his career in sales and marketing at Lennar before transitioning into the PropTech space. At Opendoor, Derek built and scaled the company's multi-billion dollar homebuilder partnerships business, expanding its reach to hundreds of builders across 50+ markets. Driven by a passion for innovation, Derek founded Foundation to create modern software solutions that help builders sell more homes, more efficiently, to happier customers.
Where you can find Derek Schairer during IBS:
Beyond the Product Demo: How Small Builders Can Navigate New Tech & AI Implementation