Darius Goore

About Me

Who I Am

I love helping clients develop, direct and amplify their messaging. With expertise spanning digital media, analytics, and user experience research, I bring a comprehensive approach to communications strategy.

Industry Experience

Financial Markets
Start-ups
Government

Core Competencies

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Press Relations

Strategic media outreach and relationship management

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Brand Marketing

Developing and executing brand strategies

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Digital Media

Leveraging digital channels for maximum impact

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Analytics

Data-driven decision making and insights

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UX Research

Understanding user behavior and needs

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External Affairs

Managing stakeholder relationships

Career

Professional Experience

January 2025 - Present

Founder

FanDaily, New York, NY

Building next-generation, hyper-personalized content platform delivering customized news to thousands of sports fans tracking athletes from their favorite colleges in major professional sports
Conceived and coded content platform from scratch filling gap in mainstream sports content market
Developed proprietary technology combining AI and programmatic data gathering to deliver personalized daily emails featuring player stats, news updates and upcoming game schedules
Managing all product development, content strategy, subscriber growth and technical infrastructure for a product that grew its audience by more than 10x in 12 months

May 2023 - December 2024

Head of Communications

Sui Foundation, New York, NY

Led media and public communications for innovative blockchain founded by Meta executives
Engineered ascent from top 100 to top 15 ranking on CoinMarketCap in 18 months
Secured top tier coverage in CoinDesk, Cointelegraph, The Block, Decrypt, Fortune Crypto
Navigated several international media and social media crises

September 2022 - February 2023

Head of Media and Communications

Partisia Blockchain, New York, NY

Amplified coverage for partnerships in earned media outlets
Secured top tier media coverage in Cointelegraph and The Block
Provided media training to company executives
Created internal communications structure for team transparency

October 2020 - September 2022

Associate Director

Wachsman, New York, NY

Secured earned media coverage for blockchain and cryptocurrency companies
Simultaneously led six client teams of PR professionals
Managed new business development for the U.S.
Developed one-week campaign that raised $5 million for a single charity

2011 - 2015

CEO, Co-founder

KidNimble, New York, NY

Built online social resource for parents to find activities for children
Finalist for Fall 2015 $170,000 EDGE Accelerator investment
1 of 10 companies accepted in Dreamit Ventures (#3 ranked business accelerator)
Ruby on Rails coding on multiple product features

2005 - 2011

Government Affairs Associate & Fixed Income Trader

Goldman Sachs, Washington, DC & New York, NY

Analyzed legislation and coordinated firm's efforts to influence financial policy (2009-2011)
Managed portfolio of billions in government securities (2005-2008)
Advised senior executives and external clients on government affairs strategy
Provided liquidity in US Treasury securities to institutions and hedge funds

2001 - 2004

Deputy Chief of Staff / Press Secretary

U.S. Senate, Office of Senator Jon S. Corzine

Managed communications and served as on-the-record spokesman
Primary contact for national print/digital media, television and radio
Secured positive coverage in New York Times, 60 Minutes, Meet The Press
Responsible for key hires in early stages of Senator's term

Communications & Public Relations Professional