Our Team
Our Team

The Puerto Rico Convention Center is managed by an unparallel team of professionals under the direction of SMG, supervising internal procedures, hiring, sales efforts, and renting logistics of the Center. SMG specializes in the management of convention centers and currently operates 98% of the publicly owned exhibition space in North America operated by private companies.


  MANAGEMENT

Thom Connors
Senior Regional Vice President - SMG Latin America
tconnors@prconvention.com

Thom is responsible for oversight of SMG's facilities as well as Business Development throughout Latin America. In addition he is the resident General Manager of the PRCC. More >>

Blarys Segarra
Assistant General Manager
bsegarra@prconvention.com

Blarys Segarra is responsible for the oversight of all departments at the Center. She also contributed significantly to the development and implementation of the Center's Business Strategic Plan. More >>


  ADMINISTRATION & HUMAN RESOURCES

Gina Montalvo-Novalés
Director of Administration
gmontalvo@prconvention.com

Gina is responsible for the Human Resources and Administration Department for the Puerto Rico Convention Center and the Puerto Rico Coliseum. More >>



  EVENTS

Arleene Pérez
Director of Events
aperez@prconvention.com

An original member of the team that inaugurated the Puerto Rico Convention Center, Arleene coordinates all high profile and international events at the center. More >>

Katalina Puig
Administrative Assistant
kpuig@prconvention.com

Vivian Santana
Events Senior Manager
vsantana@prconvention.com

Marissa Gasparoli
Events Manager
mgasparoli@prconvention.com

Angel Noble
Events Manager
anoble@prconvention.com

Luis Ramos
Events Coordinator
lramos@prconvention.com


  FOOD & BEVERAGE

David Padilla - Silva
Director of Food and Beverage
dpadilla@prconvention.com

David Padilla Silva, our Director of Food and Beverage, has more than 15 years of experience in Puerto Rico where he has worked for major hotel properties including Wyndham hotels, Palmas del Mar and The Sands. More >>

Chef Luis Alvarez
Executive Chef
lprincipe@prconvention.com

Luis Alvarez Principe, a native from Bayamon, Puerto Rico started as a cook 14 years ago at el Conquistador Hotel, a 1000 room facility. More >>


Federico Figueroa
Sous Chef
ffigueroa@prconvention.com



  FINANCE

Luheny Sanjenís
Comptroller
lsanjenis@prconvention.com




  OPERATIONS

Candido Adorno
Director of Operations
cadorno@prconvention.com

Eng. Candido Adorno works as Operation Director, responsible for the maintenance, engineering, set-up and building housekeeping.
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  SECURITY

Pedro Ramirez
Safety & Security Director
pramirez@prconvention.com

Pedro is responsible for ensuring the efficient operation of the Security Department providing a safe and secure environment to protect visitors, as well as employees and physical property during all events. More >>



Puerto Rico Convention Center/SMG
Fernandez Juncos Station
PO Box 11188
San Juan, PR 00910-1188

Tel: (787) 641-PRCC (7722)
Fax: (787) 300-6736
Email: info@prconvention.com


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