Darin Murphy is a Nashville based Agent in the Music department at Creative Artists Agency (CAA), representing The Dixie Chicks, Trace Adkins, Keith Urban, Loretta Lynn, Little Big Town, Darius Rucker, Cassadee Pope and Hunter Hayes. He began his career at the William Morris Agency and joined CAA in 1998. He was elected Chairman of the Academy of Country Music (ACM) in August, 2014. He has a degree in Business Marketing from Belmont University.