Derek S. Green is an American politician and Democratic was a member of the Philadelphia City Council from 2016 to 2022.

[1] Green worked for several years as a legislative aide and special counsel for former councilmember Marian Tasco and an attorney for the council committees on finance and public health and human services.

[3][4] He was expected to run for the 8th district seat upon the retirement of Donna Reed Miller in 2011, but he decided to remain as special council to Tasco.

[citation needed] After suspending his mayoral campaign, it was announced that Green would be entering the private sector, joining Bellevue Strategies.

[citation needed] Green lives in Mount Airy with his wife and son, who has autism.