LOS ANGELES, CA, February 11, 2026 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Tristan Pineiro has been included in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.

Mr. Pineiro currently serves as the chief marketing officer at Grindr LLC, a position he accepted in 2026. In this executive role, he oversees the company's global marketing strategy, brand development and communications initiatives, and his signature leadership has proven instrumental in elevating Grindr's market presence and driving innovative campaigns that resonate with diverse audiences. Mr. Pineiro's expertise in product and brand marketing, performance marketing, digital marketing, social media and content, as well as public relations and communications, has positioned him as a leading figure in the industry.

Prior to progressing to his current appointment, Mr. Pineiro excelled as the senior vice president of brand marketing and communications at Grindr from 2024 to 2026. During this period, he led transformative projects that expanded the company's reach and reinforced its reputation for inclusivity and innovation. From 2023 to 2024, he served as the vice president of brand marketing and communications at the company, developing integrated strategies that strengthened the brand's identity and engagement with users worldwide. Before joining Grindr, Mr. Pineiro was the senior director of brand communications at King in London between 2022 and 2023, where he managed high-profile campaigns for Candy Crush to enhance their visibility and consumer appeal through creative storytelling and strategic outreach.

From 2020 to 2022, Mr. Pineiro gained valuable experience as the head of brand marketing and communications at Badoo and Bumble, also in London. In this role, he helped shape the narrative of these prominent dating platforms, implementing campaigns that emphasized authenticity and user empowerment. Additionally, from 2019 to 2022, Mr. Pineiro was the head of communications at Badoo, where he directed media relations and public affairs efforts that contributed to significant growth in user engagement.

Mr. Pineiro's earlier experience includes serving as the brand's public relations director for Netflix from 2017 to 2019, where he collaborated to launch original content campaigns across global markets and foster relationships with media partners. From 2016 to 2018, he thrived as the head of consumer and brand at 3 Monkeys | Zeno, assembling and leading teams responsible for delivering award-winning campaigns for major consumer brands. Notably, Mr. Pineiro's tenure as the managing director of brands at Grayling in London between 2012 and 2016 tasked him with oversight of strategic direction for high-profile clients, and he concurrently held the title of creative director from 2014 to 2016.

Between 2007 and 2012, Mr. Pineiro was the director at 3 Monkeys Communications, where he managed client portfolios across various sectors and introduced innovative communication strategies. Additionally, Mr. Pineiro earned foundational experience in consultancy with Fishburn Hedges from 2006 to 2007, after working as a public relations manager at Age Concern Enterprises Ltd. from 2003 to 2006.

An enduring commitment to continuous learning prompted Mr. Pineiro to complete a Bachelor of Arts in French and linguistics from the University of Manchester, from which he graduated with honors in 1996. While attending university, he worked in the hospitality industry, gaining formative experiences that shaped his entry into the world of promotion and audience engagement. After graduation, he initially pursued a traditional path with a trainee role at Barclays Bank but soon realized his natural talents more closely aligned with public relations. This realization inspired Mr. Pineiro to pursue a career focused on campaign development, communications strategy and storytelling, leveraging his innate skills to advance his professional success.

Among Mr. Pineiro's most notable achievements is being included in the top fifty compilation of chief marketing officers in the United States by Campaign Magazine, a peer-recognition honor that reflects his exceptional performance and influence within the industry. In addition to his professional accomplishments, Mr. Pineiro has demonstrated a strong commitment to civic engagement and philanthropy. He has served as an organizing committee member for The Wig Party and contributed as a donor to both the Terrence Higgins Trust and the Elton John AIDS Foundation—organizations dedicated to advancing health initiatives and supporting vulnerable communities. As the head of media for Age UK, Mr. Pineiro played an important role in raising awareness about issues affecting older adults.

To achieve balance, Mr. Pineiro enjoys a range of personal interests, including collecting toys; notably, his Barbie dolls compilation has garnered ample media attention. He also enjoys an active lifestyle and painting. Looking toward the future, he will remain focused on advancing a vision for marketing that places greater emphasis on storytelling and communication-centered strategies. Drawing on his leadership roles in marketing, Mr. Pineiro seeks to shift industry perspectives toward prioritizing the importance of psychology and human behavior in creating emotionally engaging connections between brands and consumers.

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