Darren Harris

Darren has over 25 years' experience spanning both public and private sectors, bringing a comprehensive skill set to Inspiration Trust, particularly in managing and optimising digital technology infrastructures. Darren's career has spanned roles from IT Engineer to Director of IT, giving him a broad perspective on the challenges and opportunities within education settings. Darren has developed expertise in creating IT strategies that enhance teaching, learning, and operational efficiency, ensuring technology meets the evolving needs of schools.

Darren's experience in the private sector, particularly in managing multi-site operations and large-scale infrastructure projects, has equipped him with the ability to deliver efficient, cost-effective solutions in education. Darren has worked in areas such as IT procurement, change management, and digital transformation, applying these skills to support schools in improving their technological resilience and capabilities. With a strong focus on security, governance, and innovation, Darren is committed to using his knowledge to help schools thrive in a rapidly changing digital landscape.