Darren Walker
Darren is an accomplished executive and leader having served over 20 years in corporate healthcare executive roles. Darren’s success comes through driving exceptional business results through extraordinary leadership and purpose. Darren’s passion for leadership comes from a belief that everything rises and falls on leadership and that there is a better way to grow, develop and evolve leadership.
A certified coach from CoachU and the International Coaching Federation (ICF) and an expert in people solutions. He is certified in best in-class assessment tools including The Leadership Circle Profile, Collective Leadership Assessment, DiSC, WHY.os, and the Hogan Personality Inventory. Additionally, Darren is a certified facilitator with Crucial Learning, Franklin Covey, John Maxwell, The Five Behaviors and other related products.
In Darren’s prior experience he served in several executive roles for large healthcare organizations. Most recently he has served as the Chief People Officer of Sanford Health. He previously worked for SCL Health, Providence Health and Intermountain Healthcare. His primary focus and expertise are people-centric, organizational transformations. His success is firmly rooted in his servant leadership approach, inspiring people and teams around him to perform their best in achieving outstanding results.
Darren is an active member of several human resources advisory councils, thought leadership groups and provides strategic advisory services to non-profits and start-up organizations. Darren is a sports fanatic and enjoys golf, cycling, basketball, skiing and racquet sports. Darren received his B.S. degree from the University of Utah and Master’s in Organization Design from the University of Phoenix