Julián Peña

Founder & CEO

With over 18 years of experience as a self-taught entrepreneur and artistic businessman, Julián Peña has made a significant mark in the entertainment industry. Starting in Santiago, Dominican Republic, in 2004, Julián organized high-profile events featuring renowned artists in tropical and urban genres and managed the promotion of Dominican artists in the northern region of the country.

In 2010, Julián moved to New York, ventured into tour production, and founded Chico Mambo Promotions Corp, a company that experienced significant growth under his leadership, managing tours for prominent Dominican artists in the United States.

His continued success led to the founding of Chico Mambo Corp, one of the most solid Dominican-led corporations in the United States. In 2018, he launched Editora Chico Mambo, now known as Chico Mambo Distribution LLC, a company dedicated to global music distribution.

Beyond his achievements in the music industry, Julián has earned respect and admiration in the market. He is regularly invited to conferences as a panelist, where he shares his expertise and insights with other entrepreneurs and professionals in the field. Recognized as one of the most influential artistic entrepreneurs in the Dominican Republic and the United States within the Latin music business, he has also received multiple awards and honors for his contributions to the Dominican community and his successful entrepreneurial career.