Chad Darwin

Chad Darwin, MBA, is an accomplished public relations and communications leader with extensive experience across various industries. Currently serving as the Head of PR/Comms for the Americas at Infosys since February 2025, Chad oversees strategic communications for a global consulting leader. Additionally, Chad is actively involved as a board member of the UF Public Relations Advisory Council, providing guidance to the Department of Public Relations at the University of Florida. Previous roles include Vice President at Edelman Smithfield, where Chad managed a diverse portfolio of fintech and crypto clients, and Associate Director at Wachsman, focusing on emerging technology clients. Chad also founded Darwin PR, which specializes in brand management and crisis communications, and held senior positions at organizations such as Avocados From Mexico, JCPenney, Frito-Lay, and Citizen Relations, demonstrating expertise in strategic planning, media relations, and brand communications throughout a progressive career. Chad earned an MBA in Marketing from Southern Methodist University and a B.S. in Public Relations from the University of Florida.