Republic Names SVP of Marketing
• Republic Records has promoted Marleny Dominguez-Reyes to Senior Vice President of Marketing. The announcement was made by Executive Vice President and General Manager Jim Roppo, who said, “Marleny has become not only a leader within Republic, but for the industry at large. Her passion and enthusiasm have galvanized the careers of so many artists here and we are thrilled to announce this well-deserved promotion.”
Through devising inventive and innovative 360-degree marketing campaigns, Ms. Dominguez-Reyes has proven instrumental to the sustained success of The Weeknd in addition to breaking Post Malone. She also fostered the rise of Aminé into a multiplatinum force as well as a myriad of other projects throughout rap, hip-hop and R&B. She will continue to work on upcoming projects for the aforementioned acts and many more.
The New York-based Dominguez-Reyes began her career in 1999 at eOne Music. Over the next 15 years she worked her way up through the label’s ranks to become Sr. Director, Urban and finally, Vice President, Urban. Along the way, she helped launch the careers of Jim Jones, DJ Khaled, DJ Drama, Unk and others.
Dominguez-Reyes commented, “After four years at this company, I’m still blown away by the tenacity of the team. Monte, Avery and Jim really empower everyone in the building to succeed at the highest level. Being part of Republic is being part of a family. We work together to vie for No. 1, change the game, and break records. The strategy comes from everyone. We all share the same goal to win with a lot of grace.”