Darren is responsible for developing and directing all government affairs matters on behalf of the association. He directs, administers, and coordinates the government affairs activities of the association in support of the goals, policies, and objectives established by the association’s leadership. Not only that, he is responsible for lobbying, analyzing, monitoring, and tracking state and federal legislative and regulatory issues affecting CEDIA members and the smart home technology industry. And finally, he coalitions with various associations and stakeholders depending on legislative objectives and considerations.