Darren McDougal

Darren McDougal is a board member at Starfish Partners, representing Next Level Exchange.12 He serves as the Chief Marketing Officer for the Starfish Partners family of companies.3

Professional Background

McDougal has an extensive career in the recruiting and staffing industry:

• He is currently the Chief Marketing Officer at Sanford Rose Associates International, Inc.35
• He also holds the position of Managing Partner at Kaye/Bassman International5
• Previously, he served as Managing Director of Marketing Communications at Sanford Rose Associates International, Inc.7

Role in Starfish Partners

As a board member of Starfish Partners, McDougal is part of the leadership team that identifies potential partners looking to monetize some of the value of their firms, take on strategic advisors, and potentially secure capital to fuel business growth.2 His expertise in marketing and communications likely plays a crucial role in the company's growth and acquisition strategies.

Industry Recognition

McDougal's insights on talent acquisition and recruitment strategies have been recognized in the industry. For instance, he was featured in Monster, discussing efficient ways to target talent using customized email.6

Recent Developments

In September 2022, McDougal shared news about Starfish Partners acquiring NinjaJobs, indicating his active involvement in the company's expansion efforts.4

Darren McDougal's diverse experience in marketing, recruitment, and leadership positions him as a valuable asset to Starfish Partners' board, contributing to the company's mission of transforming the executive search and staffing industry.