Darin Simmons

Darin Simmons, Jr. is an equity-driven leader specializing in governance, operations, policy, and people. They have held significant roles such as Chief Operating Officer at Bottom Line and Richmond Public Schools, as well as Director of HR Data Integrity and Analytics at the District of Columbia Public Schools. Currently, Darin serves as Chief Operations and People Officer at Educators for Excellence and Chief Operating Officer at Gradient Learning. They are pursuing a Doctor of Education in Education Policy and Leadership at American University, having also earned an MBA from George Mason University and multiple certificates from Georgetown University.