Derrick Watchman, MBA, BS
Tribal affiliation and ethnic/racial background: Navajo Nation Member Current Position: President, Sagebrush Hill Group, LLC (Consulting Company) Degree(s): Bachelor’s Degree MBA (Finance) Schools Attended: University of Arizona University of California Berkeley Area of focus: Banking, Finance, Gaming and Tribal Government What motivated you to obtain your educational/career goals? Improve Indian Country - “Bring Wall Street to Indian Country” What steps did you take to achieve those goals? Get my education; gain work experience off reservation with major companies; Work for the Navajo Nation. Describe any obstacles or barriers that you encountered along your path. There are many obstacles and barriers. The challenge was to stay focused. What advice do you have for college students? Get as much education as possible. Work off the reservation. Work on the reservation. Is there anything else that you want to say?...