As Vice President of Brand Strategy for The Weather Channel, Derek Van Nostran leads a team with responsibility for all aspects of consumer and affiliate marketing for The Weather Channel brand including the cable network, weather.com, and industry leading mobile products and properties. Derek has been with The Weather Channel since 2002 and during his tenure has overseen integrated marketing initiatives on all platforms including strategic marketing partnerships with companies including EA Games, Disney, and Major League Baseball.

Derek is a co-founder and past president of the Atlanta Interactive Marketing Association and served as the New Media Chair for AMA-Atlanta. A graduate of the University of Vermont, Derek resides in Atlanta