Concord Names Valentine Pres., Hoskins CFO

• Concord Chief Financial Officer Bob Valentine has been elevated to President of the company. The position of CFO will be filled by Kent Hoskins, currently CFO of Concord Music Publishing.

Both gentlemen will report to Concord CEO Scott Pascucci, who remarked, “Bob has been a key contributor to Concord’s evolution and growth over the better part of 20 years. He takes great pride in the history and culture of the company and understands as well as any of us the work and dedication that our entire team has invested in the dramatic evolution of Concord. This is a well-deserved promotion in recognition of his invaluable contributions to the future vision of Concord.” Pascucci continued, “He will be replaced by Kent Hoskins, another extraordinary executive who has been serving as CFO of both Concord Music Publishing and Concord Theatricals. His transition to CFO of the entire company will be seamless and the entire Board looks forward to working even more closely with Kent in the coming years.”

Valentine (left) said, “I’m extraordinarily proud and humbled by the growth and success of Concord, and even more thankful for the many, many people who have worked so hard to make Concord what it is today. Scott, our Board and I have developed an outstanding working partnership and I look forward to continuing our collective mission to make Concord the leading independent, worldwide leader in the music industry.”

Hoskins (right) commented, “Having worked in the music industry for almost 20 years, I am honored and delighted to be taking up the Concord CFO role. The team at Concord persistently delivers the creative passion and stewardship of their artists, writers and authors with an astute and highly successful growth strategy. I look forward to Concord continuing that success and thank Scott Pascucci and Bob Valentine for their continued support.”