E54: Sibrena Stowe-Geraldino - Don't let anything stop you
Sibrena Stowe-Geraldino is the 1st woman of color principal of a pro soccer club and is committed to changing lives through soccer.
She is also a former veteran music executive, one of Hip Hop’s most notable media buyers, publicists and journalists in the sports and entertainment industry. Listen up for one engaging conversation on how she didn't let anything stop her!
Sibrena A. Stowe-Geraldino (née Stowe/Stowe de Fernandez) is the co-founder and principle partner New Jersey Teamsters Football Club (NJ Teamsters FC), a professional soccer club based in New Jersey along the the New York City Harbor.
As a power player in the world of sports, entertainment and media in 2020, Stowe-Geraldino became the first African American Female Principal owner of soccer club, in USA history!
In 1996, Sibrena founded and presided over LaChic Media (formerly Stowe Communications, Inc.), a New York City based media firm and is considered one of New York’s “go to” publicity and media buying firm in entertainment, specializing in the urban market. Her media firm represents celebrities, athletes, recording labels, high profile executives, author’s, publishers, television & film production companies throughout the globe. She was also the music manager to rappers Foxy Brown and U-God of Wu Tang Clan.
Expounding on her passion for celebrity news, Stowe-Geraldino developed what could be consider her signature celebrity news columns entitled, “Keeping It Real with Sibrena” and “Chic Society by Sibrena”. Not only did Stowe write celebrity news columns but, also interviewed and wrote about the known and unknown business acumens of celebrities. These articles graced covers and were featured in national magazines and newspapers, citing Sibrena with contributing editor credits.
The gifted media connoisseur has been featured twice in Black Enterprise Magazine as well as, an entire chapter called ‘Class Act’ in book, The New Color of Success written by Nikki Butler-Mitchell featuring black millionaire entrepreneurs. Sibrena enjoys in partaking in continuing education course, earned a certification in Social Media, Blogging and Digital Curation.
Mrs. Geraldino lives in Bayonne, New Jersey with husband Alexsi Geraldino and within minutes from New York City, where her daughter is based. Sibrena has held pageant queen titles to help champion her causes, speaks both Portuguese and Spanish and enjoys exploring the globe in pursuit of all things soccer, with her husband and partner.
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