{"id":204766,"date":"2024-06-24T15:44:09","date_gmt":"2024-06-24T14:44:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/?p=204766"},"modified":"2024-06-24T15:44:09","modified_gmt":"2024-06-24T14:44:09","slug":"rimas-entertainment-hires-rodrigo-prichard-as-gm-kristen-quintero-garriga-as-rit-mo-vp-of-brand-partnerships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/rimas-entertainment-hires-rodrigo-prichard-as-gm-kristen-quintero-garriga-as-rit-mo-vp-of-brand-partnerships\/","title":{"rendered":"Rimas Entertainment hires Rodrigo Prichard as GM, Kristen Quintero-Garriga as RIT.MO VP of Brand Partnerships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">Rimas Entertainment, a Puerto Rican independent record company best known as Latin music superstar Bad Bunny&#8217;s label, has announced the addition of two industry veterans to its leadership team.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Effective July 1, <b>Rodrigo Prichard <\/b>will assume the role of General Manager for Rimas Entertainment, according to a press release on Monday (June 24).<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Reporting directly to Chief Operating Officer <b>Jorge Bracero<\/b>, Prichard brings a wealth of experience from his role as Executive Vice President of Legal and Business Affairs at<b> Universal Music Latin<\/b>. There, he played a key role in securing some of Latin music&#8217;s largest deals, Rimas said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">As General Manager, Prichard will oversee all departments within the Rimas record labels \u2013 <b>Rimas Music, Sonar, <\/b>and<b> Nain Music<\/b> \u2013 across Puerto Rico, the US, and all other international markets.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">      <div class=\"mb-advert__incontent\">      <div class=\"mb-advert mb-advert__tweeny hidden-xs hidden-ms hidden-sm\" data-loaded=\"no\" data-sizes=\"992 1200 1440\" data-name=\"628x90 Sponsor banner #5 (992+1200+1440)\" data-params=\"dfp_sponsor5_628\" id=\"dfp_sponsor5_628\"><\/div>      <div class=\"mb-advert mb-advert__banner mb-advert__banner--inline hidden-xs hidden-sm hidden-md hidden-lg\" data-loaded=\"no\" data-sizes=\"480\" data-name=\"468x60 Sponsor banner #5 (480)\" data-params=\"dfp_sponsor5_468\" id=\"dfp_sponsor5_468\"><\/div>      <div class=\"mb-advert mb-advert__mobile mb-advert__mobile--inline hidden-ms hidden-md hidden-lg\" data-loaded=\"no\" data-sizes=\"320 768\" data-name=\"300x50 Sponsor banner #5 (320+768)\" data-params=\"dfp_sponsor5_300\" id=\"dfp_sponsor5_300\"><\/div>      <\/div>      <\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Rimas Entertainment also announced the appointment of <b>Kristen Quintero-Garriga<\/b> as Vice President of Brand Partnerships for <b>RIT.MO<\/b>. The newly established division serves as a creative consultancy and sales unit for both the companies within the Rimas conglomerate and for its external clients.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Quintero-Garriga will lead brand partnerships at RIT.MO, providing marketing and creative services. Her expertise will benefit<b> Rimas, Habibi, Rimas Sports, Fundaci\u00f3n Rimas, Rimas Nation<\/b>, and more, Rimas Entertainment said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Prior to joining Rimas, Quintero-Garriga held positions as Market Manager at<b> Puma Energy LATAM<\/b> and <b>Burger King<\/b>. Her most recent role as Managing Partner at <strong>Advice Global<\/strong> saw her collaborate with Rimas on securing and executing sponsorships for concerts, events, and activations.<\/p>\n      <div class=\"mb-advert__incontent\">      <div class=\"mb-advert mb-advert__spu\" data-loaded=\"no\" data-name=\"300x250 Sponsor MPU #1\" data-params=\"dfp_spu1\" id=\"dfp_spu1\"><\/div>      <\/div>      \n<p class=\"p1\">Commenting on the appointments,<b> Jorge Bracero<\/b>, Chief Operating Officer, Rimas Entertainment, said, &#8220;I am thrilled to welcome Rodrigo Prichard and Kristen Quintero-Garriga to our corporate leadership team.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cTheir deep knowledge and experience in the music industry and in creating strategic alliances are invaluable to us at this time of growth and evolution. I am confident that their leadership will be crucial in further driving Rimas&#8217; success in the future.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><b>Jorge Bracero<\/b>, Rimas Entertainment<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cTheir deep knowledge and experience in the music industry and in creating strategic alliances are invaluable to us at this time of growth and evolution. I am confident that their leadership will be crucial in further driving Rimas&#8217; success in the future.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Prichard said: &#8220;RIMAS is what all other brands aspire to be right now: agile, smart, and passionate. I am honored to join this family of visionary professionals and look forward to contributing to the brand&#8217;s success.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">      <div class=\"mb-advert__incontent\">      <div class=\"mb-advert mb-advert__spu\" data-loaded=\"no\" data-name=\"300x250 Sponsor MPU #2\" data-params=\"dfp_spu2\" id=\"dfp_spu2\"><\/div>      <\/div>      <\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">&#8220;The speed and efficiency with which each business line under Rimas Entertainment has developed have created great opportunities to forge strategic alliances with local and international brands, which we will capitalize on,\u201d Quintero-Garriga added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cWe are focused on creating unparalleled collaborations with brands and our world-class artists, athletes, and events that we are bringing to Puerto Rico.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Rimas Entertainment represents artists such as <b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/bad-bunny-breaks-spotify-record-for-most-streamed-album-in-a-single-day-in-2023-so-far\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bad Bunny,<\/a> Arc\u00e1ngel, Tempo, Eladio Carri\u00f3n, Pailita, Cris MJ, Amenazzy, <\/b>and<b> Corina.<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Last year, Rimas Entertainment CEO <b>Noah Assad<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/bad-bunny-launches-sports-management-agency-rimas-sports-in-partnership-with-manager-noah-assad\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">formed<\/a> a sports management joint venture with Bad Bunny called<strong> Rimas Sports<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new RIT.MO division will as a creative consultancy and sales unit for Rimas&#8217; companies and external clients<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38,"featured_media":204841,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[132447,132449,132446,132448],"class_list":["post-204766","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-jorge-bracero","tag-kristen-quintero-garriga","tag-rimas-entertainment","tag-rodrigo-prichard"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204766","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/38"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=204766"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204766\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/204841"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=204766"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=204766"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=204766"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}