Rene Ridinger

Rene Ridinger is an accomplished professional in the entertainment industry with extensive experience in awards and publicity. Currently serving as Vice President of Awards at Paramount since July 2023, Rene previously held similar positions at The Walt Disney Studios and Netflix, where responsibilities included overseeing original films and documentaries. Additional expertise was gained as Senior Vice President at both Smith & Company and MPRM Communications, as well as a Senior Executive role at 42West. Rene Ridinger earned a Bachelor of Science in Psychology/Neuroscience from Texas Christian University between 1988 and 1992.