Derek Blair

Derek Blair is a Pennsylvania native and a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh with a degree in economics. 

After graduation, Derek’s love for the stock market and passion to help others led to a career in wealth management. Before joining Petrichor Wealth Management, Derek spent two years at AllianceBernstein in Nashville, TN, where he partnered with advisors to serve their clients and deepen relationships. 

Derek enjoys serving clients to help them achieve their financial goals. He enjoys the smallest of details when it comes to putting together a financial plan and is always happy to answer questions about the capital markets.  

In 2026, Derek and his wife, Ashley, relocated to Charlottesville to be closer to family. Outside of work he enjoys traveling, running, reading, and rooting for his Pitt Panthers.