Biography

Darin is a working professional, entrepreneur and adjunct professor at UVU. Darin spent 17 years in key senior positions in Sales and Marketing at Nestle, the world's largest food and beverage company. Most recently Darin led the Nestle Professional (Foodservice) Sales team, responsible for leadership and development of national restaurant chains, grocery deli, convenience stores, club stores and eCommerce channels. Previously, Darin held other positions of increasing responsibility including President Nestle Australia Sales Division, Division Vice President Small Format Sales, Director Customer Marketing, General Manager Ice Cream Foodservice Division and President Haagen-Dazs Shops. Prior to joining Nestle, Darin held various brand management, marketing and leadership roles at Kraft Heinz, Yum! Brands (Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, KFC), PepsiCo and Target.

Darin earned his Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from the Anderson School at UCLA and his Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications: Advertising at Brigham Young University.

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