Pérez-Feria – Sr VP Editorial & Entertainment at República.

República announced the appointment of Richard Pérez-Feria as senior vice president, editorial and entertainment. In this role, Pérez-Feria will focus on the firm’s myriad media projects, entertainment, sports and celebrity clients, licensing, special events and ancillary business opportunities.

Pérez-Feria was formerly the editor-in-chief of Time Inc’s People en Español. During his very successful tenure, People en Español enjoyed unprecedented growth, including year-over-year rate base increases, record advertising revenues and numerous editorial and creative awards.

“As we welcome Richard to the República family, we’re excited that his celebrated career in journalism and entertainment will complement our already stellar team of professionals and continue to catapult República to new heights,” said Jorge A. Plasencia, chairman and chief executive officer of República. “Richard coming on board expands República’s breadth of business as we diversify our capabilities for both current and future clients.”