Derek Smith may refer to: Derek Smith (basketball) (1961–1996), American NBA basketball player Derek Smith (footballer, born 1946), footballer for Tranmere Rovers Derek Smith (ice hockey, born 1954), Canadian former NHL ice hockey player Derek Smith (ice hockey, born 1984), Canadian ice hockey player Derek Smith (linebacker) (born 1975), American NFL linebacker Derek Smith (tight end) (born 1980), American NFL tight end Derek Smith (soccer) (born 1980), American soccer defender Derek Smith (musician) (1931–2016), British jazz pianist Derek Smith, known as Derek Lee Rock, American drummer Derek Vincent Smith, known as Pretty Lights, electronic music artist Derek Smith (television producer), for the BBC Derek V. Smith, CEO of ChoicePoint