About Us

Kyle A. Darby is a lobbyist and political strategist based in

Philadelphia. He is the President and CEO of Darby Public

Strategies, a bipartisan consulting firm specializing in government

relations, business advisory, and political consultation services.

Throughout his career, Darby has assisted clients in various

industries, including real estate and development, healthcare, social

and environmental justice, entertainment, professional sports,

cannabis, cybersecurity, transportation, digital connectivity, and

logistics. Kyle gained experience working in the U.S. Senate before

serving as a senior adviser to many lobbying firms in the Northeast

United States, including national law firm Buchanan Ingersoll &

Rooney’s federal and multi-state government relations practice.

Due to his expertise on both sides of the aisle and throughout the

country, Kyle led government relations for Reform Alliance in eight

states and in coordination with the White House in 2019 before

launching his firm. Kyle has also worked on pre-feasibility studies

for smart-city infrastructure implementation in the Horn of Africa, particularly Ethiopia, since 2016.

Kyle earned a B.A. in political science from Stockton University, an

M.A. in public policy from Temple University, and an Executive

Education Certificate in strategic leadership from the Harvard Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University.

Accomplishments:

• Led strategy and government outreach on behalf of a $250 million grant program for nonpartisan election and voting rights infrastructure during the 2020 presidential election
• In 2022, Kyle was named a 40 Under 40 honoree by City & State PA
• In 2024, Kyle was honored by the PHL Business Journal
• Successful in securing Pennsylvania state funding to community projects since 2017
• Successful in securing federal earmark funding for community projects in Pennsylvania and New Jersey since 2016
• In 2020, assisted clients with COVID-19 relief programs and navigating shutdown orders.