Recognition & Advisory

Awards, Boards & Published Voice

Recognized across AV, AI, and enterprise technology communities for governance discipline, advisory leadership, and published thought leadership on AI adoption, IoT, and business modernization.

Recognition & Influence

Awards, Advisory Roles & Published Voice.

Recognized across AV, AI, and enterprise technology communities for governance discipline, advisory leadership, and published thought leadership on AI adoption, IoT, and business modernization.

D50

D-Mars

Top 50 Black Professionals & Entrepreneurs of Texas

Named among Texas’s top 50 professionals and entrepreneurs (2022).

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Commercial Integrator

40 Under 40 Influencer

Recognized for AV industry impact and integrated technology execution.

TTS

Total Tech Summit

Advisory Board Member

Official advisory board seat alongside national AV/IT executives.

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Caktus AI

Advisory Board Member

Governance guidance for an AI academic platform serving 3M+ students.

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Subcontractor USA

Published Technical Writer

Bylined articles on AI adoption, IoT, and enterprise modernization.

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Tribe Tezino

Testimonials & Recognition

Client Results

Darrance brings clarity to chaos. He doesn’t just fix problems. He redesigns the system so the problem doesn’t come back.

Senior Technology Leader

You always know where you stand with Darrance. He’s direct, thoughtful, and relentlessly focused on outcomes.

Business Partner

Watching him mentor young people, you realize his leadership isn’t limited to titles. It’s who he is.

Community Collaborator

Speaking, Media & Visibility

Insights

LinkedIn · 2025

How I Streamlined Executive Offsites

Real implementation methodology for running executive offsites with fewer technology failures, clearer ownership, and repeatable standards drawn from live enterprise deployments.

Subcontractor USA · 2025

High-Tech Trends for 2025 and Strategies for Business Preparedness

AI adoption, IoT strategy, and enterprise modernization guidance for contractors and operators, written from the perspective of a sitting Director of Technology Services.

Subcontractor USA · 2025

Navigating Tariffs and Supply Chain Disruptions: How Subcontractors Can Prepare for 2025

Practical steps for building supply chain resilience, forecasting cost exposure, and acting early so subcontractors can thrive in the face of tomorrow’s challenges.

I use technology and storytelling to make complex topics feel accessible and actionable.

Internal leadership presentations on technology strategy and service delivery.

Executive-level communication across utilities, operations, and digital initiatives.

Community-focused talks on financial literacy, technology careers, and practical life systems.

My goal in every room, boardroom or classroom, is the same: leave people with a clearer path forward.

Autonomous Intelligence

Leadership Narrative

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Let’s Talk

I’m interested in conversations where technology, leadership, and human impact intersect.

Executive roles requiring both strategic vision and operational grounding.

Partnerships connecting enterprise technology with community impact.

Collaborations that turn ideas into ecosystems, not one-off projects.

If you’re building something that needs a leader who thinks in systems, speaks in outcomes, and cares about people, let’s talk.

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