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Your Darr & Co. Team
We help startups and leading organizations grow—thoughtfully and sustainably. We specialize in strategic planning, marketing communications, board engagement, and operational improvement. In almost every case, we assist and coach leaders in creating and managing change within complex environments. Our clients face a wide range of business opportunities and challenges that call for diverse and specialized skills and experience. To match each need with the right talent, we assemble customized teams of experts committed to advancing your mission and serving as valued and trusted partners.
Berkeley Pollard Darr A strategic advisor to nonprofits, foundations, and associations, Berkeley helps leaders strengthen reputation, revenue, and results in service of missions ranging from health and human services to conservation, education, and international development. She collaborates with clients to define shared purpose, infuse innovation into strategy, and build the capabilities and routines needed to succeed. Berkeley particularly enjoys coaching clients on crafting viable answers to emerging trends or specific barriers to impact.
Berkeley launched her own consultancy Darr & Co. as Founder and Lead Strategist in 2015 and joined Bernuth & Williamson as a Principal Consultant in 2016 after serving in senior management positions overseeing national and international marketing communications and philanthropy business units. While at The Nature Conservancy, she led marketing communications teams in North America and globally, while responsible for corporate partnerships, brand initiatives, and volunteerism programs aimed at growing revenue and expanding constituencies. During her consulting career, she’s partnered with leading institutions, including WWF, FeedingAmerica, USO, The Common Application, SourceAmerica, and PSI. Berkeley is a former United States Peace Corp Volunteer and graduate of The College of William and Mary. She currently lives in Virginia with her husband and three children.