Darren Rish

Darren Rish has a diverse work experience spanning over three decades. Darren is currently serving as the Chief Executive Officer at Smartaira, an independent internet service provider specializing in smarter internet and entertainment solutions for property owners and managers. Previously, they worked as the Executive Vice President at Hotwire Communications, where they led the FisionX business unit and drove its growth. Darren also held various leadership positions at Comcast, including Regional CFO - Vice President Finance for the BigSouth Region and the Houston Region, as well as Vice President Finance for the Southern Division. Before that, they worked as the Division Controller at KMC Telecom and the Accounting Manager at BELLSOUTH TELECOMMUNICATIONS INC. Darren began their career as a Senior Consultant at Ernst & Young Global Consulting Services and later worked as a Senior Consultant at PwC.

Darren Rish has a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree with a focus on Finance from Emory University - Goizueta Business School. Darren also holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a major in Accounting from Bucknell University. In addition, Darren is a Certified Public Accountant accredited by the AICPA.