About
Darren Hird
A successful innovative Telecommunications expert with over 26 years experience in Business Development, Wireless and Wireline Real Estate Acquisition/Strategy and Government Relations. A natural leader with excellent negotiation and complex relationship building abilities. A proven history of success obtaining the best rates, terms and conditions for MNO's and private property owners.
Darren is known for his ability to establish and maintain excellent relationships. He has a high level of integrity and is passionate about helping others achieve thier goals. Capable of building trust quickly and delivering on what he promises, he is able to solution large complex problems and negotiations. He is a high level thinker known to deliver under pressure in a fast paced environment. Personable and engaging, Darren's ability to bridge relationships and connect people has made him a recognized and highly sought after expert in the industry.
Darren is PMP trained and attended the University of Calgary and the University of Victoria majoring in Commerce, Business, Finance and Strategic Negotiation Skills (based on Harvard Business School). He also went to flight school and obtained his private fixed wing pilots license.
Born in London England, Darren's family moved to Canada when he was four. His family slowly moved west until settling in Vancouver, BC. He started his career in British Columbia in the mid 90's when cell phones went from Analog to Digital. Consulting as a Site Acquisition and Government Relations expert, he quickly established a track record of success which led to a long and enjoyable career that continues today. As a long time North Vancouver resident, Darren and his family enjoy traveling, learning about international culinary foods, wake surfing, hosting social events, attending fund raisers and supporting the Deep Cove community.