Prior to his current role as CRO of Smartbox.ai, Darren was the Managing Director of Bytes Document Solutions, and the founder and Managing Director of the channel services group, Boost Technology Group, where he and his team designed and delivered training, enablement, and specialist marketing services for the likes of Microsoft, Ingram Micro, Westcoast, Exclusive, SHI, Xeretec, Bytes, Total Computers, Bluesource, and many others. Darren has over 26 years of sales, marketing and leadership channel experience and has been a CRN judge every year since 2016.