Rebecca Rienks
Rebecca Rienks’ career spans fifteen years and 120+ film, television and soundtrack credits, ranging from low-budget documentaries and critically lauded indie projects to worldwide ad campaigns and Oscar-winning films. For the last seven years, she has been concepting, curating and executing promo music creative and licensing strategy across NBC Entertainment’s cable television portfolio, including E!, USA, Bravo, Oxygen, SYFY and all divisions of NBC Sports. Rebecca has contributed to multiple PromaxBDA wins for NBC’s Lifestyle group, including two Silver awards for music and an award-winning Super Bowl 50 commercial seen by over 100 million people. She has been recognized by her colleagues as a Guild of Music Supervisor Awards nominee and is co-chair of the GMS Television Committee. She has also been an active voting member of the Recording Academy since 2008.
Prior to joining NBCUniversal, Rebecca spent 2 ½ years working in the music department at Lionsgate Films, followed by 5+ years as an independent music supervisor.
She is a graduate of USC’s Thornton School of Music and a celebrated bourbon connoisseur.
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