Ribeiro – Director of Business Development @ People en Español.

People en Español Publisher Lisa Quiroz announced the appointment of Joaquim Ribeiro to Director of Business Development. In this newly-created position, Ribeiro will be responsible for solidifying new business opportunities in entertainment television and custom publishing as well as spearheading the development and execution of the People en Español website.

Most recently, Ribeiro was a Senior Financial Analyst at the Corporate Finance Group for AOL Time Warner where he coordinated annual corporate budgets and strategies for Time Warner Cable, Turner Broadcasting Systems, HBO, and AOL. Concurrently, he conducted financial analysis focusing on margin improvement, cash flow conversion, growth normalization and equity accounting.

From 2000 to 2001, Ribeiro served as a Business Development Manager at Time Inc. International, where he developed strategic relationships with Latin American magazine publishers in Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Colombia, and Venezuela and in U.S. Hispanic markets. In 1999 he served as a Business Strategy Associate at Time Inc. Interactive where he developed online business strategies and plans for several Time Inc. publishing titles including Parenting, Time, Life and People.

“We created this position to further expand the People en Español brand,” says Quiroz. “Joaquim’s extensive knowledge of the Hispanic market along with his strong business background will benefit the magazine immensely.”