Darin Harris

Darin Harris works as a consultant and facilitator at OQI, delivering services in strategic planning, meeting management, project management, and process improvement. Since joining OQI in 2004, he has worked with dozens of academic departments and administrative units to achieve optimum results. He approaches each organization from a systems perspective, taking into account how processes, people, and content interrelate.

Darin emphasizes practical, concrete methods of implementation and change so that great ideas can be turned into sustained action. In 2007, he teamed with FacilitatorU to create a comprehensive, week-long facilitator certification program that has drawn participants from across the United States and Canada. Before coming to OQI, Darin spent 10 years as a policy facilitator, conflict resolution specialist, and organizational consultant for the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. He is an alumnus of UW-Madison and enjoys exploring Madison's rich community with his wife and two children.