Born in Toronto, Mauricio Ruiz is a Canadian-Colombian Entrepreneur who specializes in music, television and film. Ruiz is the Founder of Mad Ruk Entertainment, a leading North American content production agency with locations in Canada, U.S, and U.K. Clients include The Weeknd, Eminem, Future, H.E.R., Celine Dion, Nike, Toronto Raptors, Jameson, Roots Canada and several other globally renowned artists & brands.
Ruiz is also the Founder/CEO of 8 Til Faint, a talent management agency whose clients include Grammy nominated, singer-songwriter Jessie Reyez. Jessie is a multi-award winning, multi-platinum selling recording artist with a catalogue that has amassed over 1 billion global streams.