Darren Herman is a seasoned marketing technology entrepreneur turned operating partner at Bain Capital, specializing in marketing, advertising, product, e-commerce, digital, media, and CRM/data. Prior to joining Bain Capital, Herman served as VP of Product for Content Services at Mozilla, where he was tasked with innovating Mozilla's global content and personalization products, which reach over 500 million users across 110+ countries. He also led digital media for MDC Partners' Media Group, founded the MDC Partners/kbs+ corporate venture fund, and co-created Varick Media, the first programmatic trading desk on Madison Avenue.

Outside of his work, Herman actively invests in innovative content, marketing, and advertising businesses, including SeedCX, PlaceIQ, msg.ai, and Adaptly. He also runs Silicon Alley Sports, a not-for-profit aimed at raising funds for charity in New York City.

Herman's educational background includes studying at White Plains Senior High School and earning a Bachelor of Science in Management and Business from Skidmore College. He's been recognized as a Top 25 Marketing Innovator and Thought Leader by iMedia and named a Media All Star by Media Post. He's also a member of the IAB and 4A's Digital Innovations Committee.