Derrick Lordeus
Board Member
Leadership, Community Engagement, Youth Mentorship
20+ years
Derrick L. Lordeus is an educator and coach with more than 20 years of experience helping students develop academically, athletically, and personally across Miami-Dade schools.
He currently serves as a Physical Education teacher at Winston Park K–8 and has held numerous coaching and leadership roles across South Florida, while remaining actively involved in community and civic organizations.
Biography
With over 20 years of experience in education and athletics, Derrick L. Lordeus is a dedicated educator and coach committed to inspiring students to excel both in the classroom and on the field. He currently serves as a Physical Education teacher at Winston Park K–8 and has previously taught at several Miami-Dade schools, fostering a lifelong appreciation for health, teamwork, and discipline.
Mr. Lordeus holds a Master of Educational Leadership from Barry University and a Bachelor of Science in Physical Education from Bethune-Cookman College. Beyond education, he has served in numerous coaching and leadership roles across South Florida and remains deeply active in the community through organizations such as Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., the NAACP South Dade Branch, and the Naranja Lakes Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA).
The Naranja Lakes CRA is committed to strengthening economic opportunities, enhancing neighborhood character, and supporting the long-term vitality of one of Miami-Dade County’s fastest-growing areas.