An experienced computer programmer and human resources professional, Darcy Cardarelli has presided over her own company since 2010 and is presently developing a website that will feature inspiring stories for individuals battling cancer and for families trying to overcome the loss of a loved one from cancer. Prior to establishing her own company, Darcy Cardarelli served as the president of SOTAS International, working her way up from the positions of vice president of development and manager of a team of programmers responsible for developing financial software.

In the 12 years before she joined SOTAS International, Ms. Cardarelli worked in various roles at John Hancock. She began with the company as a computer programmer and later served as the manager of the payroll/human resources development team.

Ms. Cardarelli holds a bachelor's degree in psychology from Dartmouth College. At Haverhill High School, she earned numerous awards for academic excellence and was the top-ranked female graduate in a class of 500.