Darren Smith

Founder/CEO

Darren delivers one of the most dramatic and powerful leadership and business development experiences for executives. He is to the executive what a carabiner is to the mountain climber. Darren helps executives reach higher levels than they could alone.

Darren has done business in 20 countries across 10 industries and has started and sold two companies. He is a graduate of Texas A&M and has university credentials in marketing, international business and executive coaching. His clients include HKS Architects, Staubach Company, the Texas Society of Association Executives, Mrs Bairds Bread and Kia Automobile.

He speaks regularly on the subjects of strategy, coaching, leadership, international business, and business development. Darren's audiences have ranged from the Business School at the University of Notre Dame in South Bend, Indiana to the local chapter of the Associated General Contractors in Austin, Texas. Lastly, Darren is married and he and his wife can successfully field a basketball team. Darren has five children.

Recent speaking engagements include:

·        The Dallas/Ft. Worth Chapter of the Institute of Management Consultants

·        The Associated General Contractors of Oklahoma

·        The North Texas Chapter of the American Production and Inventory Control Society

 
Darren & Sally with children, Molly, Joseph, Aidan & Natalie