Ep. 219 Darin Roberge: two rabbits up his sleeve - from rock stages to the heart of the collector car world.

Ep. 219 Darin Roberge: two rabbits up his sleeve - from rock stages to the heart of the collector car world.

Author: Andy Follows May 5, 2025 Duration: 1:13:18
In this episode of CAREER-VIEW MIRROR, we explore the remarkable journey of Darin Roberge—collector, commentator, and classic car marketing entrepreneur—who currently serves as the President of Motorwerks Marketing and the custodian of Arizona Car Week. Darin shares his story of reinvention: from a turbulent youth in Colorado, immersed in music and substance abuse, to building a thriving multi-brand business at the heart of the collector car scene. We talk about the mentors who helped him tur...

Ever wondered how people find their way to fascinating roles in the world of cars, trucks, and future transport? CAREER-VIEW MIRROR turns that curiosity into a series of revealing personal stories. Hosted by Andy Follows, each episode sits down with a different professional from the automotive and mobility sectors, from seasoned executives to emerging talent. These aren't scripted interviews, but rather candid conversations that trace the unique paths each guest has taken-the unexpected turns, the key decisions, and the lessons learned along the road. Listening feels like being a fly on the wall for a genuine chat between colleagues. You'll hear firsthand about the realities of building a life in this dynamic industry, gaining practical insights that are as much about professional navigation as they are about personal growth. This podcast serves as a valuable reflection point, not by offering generic advice, but by sharing the real biographies of people who have been there. Whether you're steering your own career in this field or simply intrigued by the human stories behind the industry, these discussions provide a unique and thoughtful perspective. Tune in to find resonance, inspiration, and perhaps a few ideas for your own journey ahead.
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