January Speaker – Daron K. Roberts
Daron K. Roberts is a former NFL coach, founding director of the Center for Sports Leadership and Innovation (CSLi) at the University of Texas and author of A Kids Book About Empathy and Call an Audible. A Kids Book About Empathy was named to “Oprah’s Favorite Things” list and Call an Audible was tabbed as a #1 New Release and Best Seller by Amazon and Sports Illustrated selected the book as one of its “Best Sports Business Books”.

A former venture capital partner, Daron is an active investor and private equity advisor and currently serves as the co-founder of Monetize Your Message.

An active writer on issues ranging from corporate culture to leadership, Roberts was honored as LinkedIn’s #1 Top Voice in Sports. He is a graduate of the University of Texas, the Harvard Kennedy School and Harvard Law School.