Darren Elrod Promoted At Provident

Provident Music Group Pres./CEO Terry Hemmings has announced the promotion of Darren Elrod to Sr. VP of Finance and Operations for Provident.

Elrod was most recently the label’s VP Finance & Operations. In his new role, he will report to Hemmings and continue to oversee all aspects of finance and operations with added duties in business affairs, IT and artist services, and Provident Distribution’s sales and warehouse operation.

“I am pleased to announce the promotion of Darren Elrod to Senior Vice President, Finance and Operations,” says Hemmings. “Darren’s experience and countenance are well suited for this role and he has become a trusted ally to me as we navigate the path ahead for our organization.”

Elrod began his career in public accounting at Arthur Andersen LLP, and was the Controller and VP of Finance at Provident from 1999-2006. He left the label in 2006 to become Controller and Treasurer of the National Federation of Independent Business, before returning to Provident in 2009.