Darren Sharp is a Director at Social Surplus. He possess expertise in digital strategy, social media, social media marketing, strategy, community management and 33 more skills. Colleagues describe him as "I had the pleasure of working with Darren at the Corenet NZ 2016 symposium "Age of the City" held at Shed 10 in Auckland. Darren spoke on the topic of Sharing Cities and the Sharing Economy and held a very well attended workshop which I was delighted to moderate. Darren's session was highly informative, inspired many ideas amongst the audience and was thoroughly enjoyable. I have since had many comments describing it as one of the highlights of the day. Darren is always welcome in Auckland and I look forward to future collaborations going forward." and "It is my pleasure to recommend Darren for his important contribution to Future Melbourne 2026. As part of the community engagement and events program, Darren hosted and delivered two innovative and engaging workshop-style events. Darren’s knowledge in the space of future trends and sharable economy is demonstrated in his group workshops, his writing, his ideas-generation, and methodology. Darren is great to work with and committed to delivering excellent outcomes! "