
Derek Basset
Trustee
Derek joined JUC in Nov 2017 with his wife Marla and his kids Tai and Kat. After serving on the Board from 2019 to 2022, he is returning to the Board this year. He was raised in the UU faith and his parents still attend the Unitarian Universalist Church in Shawnee Mission, Kansas. He enjoyed reliving his own previous experiences such as OWL, COA and Neighboring Faiths with RE, now being a father. Derek is a Staff Engineer at a Growth Startup working Remotely. He is a member of the JUC choir. He enjoys travel, walking and attending events with his family.