Danny Vargas

Danny Vargas is an award-winning business and community leader and founder/president of VARCom Solutions, a nationally-recognized marketing, public relations and professional services firm. A proven executive, he held key roles at AOL, France Telecom, and Raytheon and is a United States Air Force intelligence veteran. He is a regular media commentator appearing on MSNBC, CNN, Fox News and many others. 

He is Chairman of the Friends of the National Museum of the American Latino, advancing its creation within the Smithsonian, a former Chairman of the Virginia Board of Workforce Development, a former Chairman of the Dulles Regional Chamber, and served on the board of the Northern Virginia Chamber.

A candidate for the Virginia House of Delegates in 2015, Danny was endorsed by the Washington Post where they called him “one of the region’s more impressive first-time candidates for the House of Delegates in recent memory.”  He was appointed to the Northern Virginia Transportation Commission and a commission promoting economic opportunity for the underserved. Besides being on the Board for Virginia FREE, he is on the Northern Virginia Regional Council for the “GO Virginia” initiative and has served on boards of various nonprofits.

A product of the mean streets of New York City, Danny has advocated for commonsense solutions for a variety of causes—workforce development, veterans support, economic development, health IT, immigration reform, transportation and more.  Mr. Vargas is committed to keeping his community and our nation vibrant, thriving and strong and is a sought-after public speaker.