Richard Rivas is a seasoned marketing executive currently serving as the Head of Business Development at The Media Socialites, a leading boutique digital marketing agency, since December 2023. Prior to this role, Richard held the position of President of Marketing at Farouk Systems from October 2022 to November 2023 and served as Vice President of Marketing at TONI&GUY from August 2017 to July 2022, where Richard established the company's first Integrated Marketing Communications Department. Richard's earlier experience includes significant roles at L'Oréal, where responsibilities encompassed global marketing management for Pureology and Redken, and at OMD USA, where Richard managed a major sponsorship campaign for Lowe’s. Richard's career foundation is built on a Bachelor of Arts in Music from Point Park University.