--- title: Darren Magarro Honored at SmartCEO's Future 50 Awards description: The DSM Group's founder and President, Darren Magarro, was recognized at the 2015 SmartCEO's Future 50 Awards. image: https://marketing.thedsmgroup.com/hs-fs/hub/211174/file-2425033509.jpg --- [![](https://marketing.thedsmgroup.com/hs-fs/hubfs/DSM-Logo.png?width=270&height=125&name=DSM-Logo.png)](https://www.thedsmgroup.com) - [Blog](https://marketing.thedsmgroup.com/blog) # Blog ## Darren Magarro Honored at SmartCEO's Future 50 Awards by [Kailee](https://marketing.thedsmgroup.com/blog/author/kailee), on 10:03 AM on February 4, 2015 ![Darren Magarro Smart CEO](https://marketing.thedsmgroup.com/hs-fs/hub/211174/file-2425837077.png?width=795&name=file-2425837077.png "Darren Magarro Smart CEO")Darren Magarro, founder and President of The DSM Group, was recognized at the 2015 [SmartCEO](http://www.smartceo.com)'s Future 50 Awards in New York City.   ## What are the Future 50 Awards? ![darren magarro](https://marketing.thedsmgroup.com/hs-fs/hub/211174/file-1996907623.jpg?width=250&name=file-1996907623.jpg "darren magarro") SmartCEO's [Future 50 Awards](http://www.smartceo.com/new-york-future-50/) are an annual award ceremony that honors 50 fast-growing, mid-sized companies in the region, five large Blue Chip and five small Emerging Growth companies. The recognized companies personify the spirit of entrepreneurship crucial for leadership and success. The winners are chosen based on a three-year average of employee and revenue growth.  Darren was a winner in the "Emerging Growth" category and was [featured](http://www.smartceo.com/2015-new-york-future-50-the-dsm-group/) in the January issue of *SmartCEO* magazine along with the other winners, which included: - Jolyne Caruso-Fitzgerald, founder and CEO of [The Alberleen Group](http://alberleen.com/) - David Roth, co-founder and CEO of [Appfirst](http://www.appfirst.com/) - Wendy Kaufman, owner and CEO of [Balancing Life's Issues](http://www.balancinglifesissues.com/) - Kendall Farrell, executive director of [Bottomless Closet](http://www.bottomlessclosetnyc.org/) - Joshua March, founder and CEO of [Conversocial](http://www.conversocial.com/) - Anthony T. Curlo, president and CEO of [Davincitek](http://www.davincitek.com/) - Heidi and Michael Kahn, co-founders of [Kahn Architecture & Design, PC](http://kahnarchitecture.com/) - Noah Glass, founder and CEO of [Olo](https://www.olo.com/) - Claude Zdanow, founder and CEO of [Stadiumred](http://www.stadiumred.com/) ## A little about Darren... ![Darren Magarro Smart CEO](https://marketing.thedsmgroup.com/hs-fs/hub/211174/file-2425033509.jpg?width=989&name=file-2425033509.jpg "Darren Magarro Smart CEO") Darren founded The DSM Group in 2007, and by 2012 The DSM Group was a five-person shop. Today, The DSM Group is a 12 person team and a full-service marketing, advertising and public relations agency that focuses on inbound marketing strategies that stop selling and start helping. Even though Darren is the founder and President of The DSM Group, he is never afraid to ask for help. He feels that everyone should be learning and growing, from interns to CEOs. 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