Mr. Darian is a longtime Executive, Producer, and Businessman in the Entertainment Industry who has owned and operated several companies, and has served in several Senior Management positions for Publicly-Traded and Privately-Held Companies, alike.

As Co-Chairman & CEO of Occidental Entertainment Holdings Group, Inc., Mr. Darian currently presides over five operating divisions that includes: 12 Sound Stages;  nearly a half million square feet of Production, Editorial & Executive Office Space;  and a wide range of Lighting, Grip, Props, and highly Technical Services including a Virtual Studio and Motion Capture Stage.

As Co-Chairman & CEO of Tricor Entertainment, Inc., Mr. Darian has produced several films starring many prominent actors, including Academy Award Winners Robert DeNiro, Anthony Hopkins, Kathy Bates, F. Murray Abraham, Mercedes Ruehl, Lee Grant, Cloris Leachman, Martin Landau, and Rita Moreno.  Among Mr. Darian’s more than 100 International Distribution credits are:  King Kong,  Spider-Man,  Pirates Of The Caribbean, War Of The Worlds, The Hulk, Pearl Harbor, Men In Black II, The Mummy, Jurassic Park III, Tomb Raider, Gladiator, Mission Impossible, Meet The Parents, Shakespeare In Love, Alexander, etc.

As Chairman & CEO of Darian Management Group, a diversified Management & Business Consulting Firm, Mr. Darian has represented a wide range of clients doing business in the Motion Picture, Television and Music Industries.  Among the Studio Facilities and Technical-Service Companies that Mr. Darian has owned, operated, and/or represented in a senior capacity during the past three decades are:  Glen Glenn Studios, Todd-AO, Lucasfilms' Skywalker Sound, Record Plant, Republic Studios, Matrix Studios, Ryder Sound, AME/All Post and the Sound Divisions at Paramount Studios, Walt Disney Studios, CBS/MTM Studios and Marvel Entertainment. Corporate Clients have included: Pacific Capital, Westar Capital, Reprise Capital, Banque Audi, Cedars Bank, Ramsey Shilling, Gibson Dunn & Crutcher, CMG Worldwide, Omni Hotel, etc.

Mr. Darian is a longtime Member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences; Academy of Television Arts & Sciences; Producers Guild of America; and Los Angeles County Bar Association where he serves on the DRS Panel of Arbitrators. He lives in San Marino with his wife of 35 years. They have three children and two grandchildren.