Brian Darmody is Chief Strategy Officer for Association of University Research Parks (AURP) and former CEO. Previously he worked at UMD College Park and University System of Maryland in a variety of economic development and research administration roles, including forming public-private partnerships, creating the University’s tech transfer office and incubator, and earlier served as a staff member for a U.S Congresswoman, member of Maryland House of Delegates and in the U.S Health Care Financing Administration Office of Attorney Advisor. He holds a Juris Doctor degree.