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Derek Hoffman

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Owner at Ignite Performance and Health
📍 Chesterfield, Missouri, United States

Derek Hoffman is the founder of Ignite Performance and Health, a military veteran, and a specialist in medically-directed performance optimization. He holds a Masters degree from Michigan State University and also serves as the Vice President of Organizational Growth Strategies at Shihan Consulting, blending health expertise with corporate strategy.

Outside of his professional roles, Derek is a father who discusses the intersection of fatherhood and fitness. His family life and values have been featured in local publications, highlighting the personal mission that drives his work in helping clients achieve long-term health and wellness.

Unique fact: Derek previously served as the Senior GEOINT Officer for Political Geography at the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.

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Experience
24 Years
Current Role
Owner
Location
Chesterfield, Missouri, United States
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Holistic Health
Advocates for a comprehensive approach to wellness, integrating strength training, nutrition, mindset, and modern medicine to achieve sustainable results and longevity.
Performance Optimization
Focuses on helping clients reach their peak potential by optimizing physical and mental variables, drawing from his experience as a military veteran and health expert.
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Career

Work history

3-2024
Owner
Ignite Performance and Health
11-2024
Advisory Board Member
CDG Engineers, Inc.
3-2023 - 3-2025
Senior GEOINT Officer for Political Geography
National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
4-2021 - 3-2023
Source Directorate Lead for NGA New Campus West (N2W) Transformation and Readiness
National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
10-2018 - 4-2021
Deputy Director, GEOINT Information Office
National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
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Media appearances

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Education
2013 - 2015
Master’s Degree
Michigan State University - Eli Broad College of Business
1-2001 - 10-2005
Bachelor's degree
Excelsior University
4-2001 - 4-2002
Associate's degree
Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center
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