Darren Cromwell is a Managing Director and the US and Canada Industry Practice Leader for Marsh and Mercer at Marsh McLennan Companies (MMC), a global leader in risk, strategy, and people services. In his role, he leads a team of 27 Industry Practice Leaders, focusing on delivering innovative risk management, risk finance and human capital solutions that are tailored to the unique challenges facing each sector.

Darren has held various leadership positions where he has been responsible for developing insights into new and emerging risks, with the goal of fostering greater resilience for both organizations and society. Beyond his professional work, he is deeply committed to giving back as a non-profit board member, advocating for equitable access to opportunities. Darren is also an active fundraiser for the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston. During his time at Bates College, he founded an e-commerce startup that gained national attention, being featured in CNN Money and Fortune Magazine as one of the “6 Hot Dorm Room Startups.”