Jorge A. Plasencia

Jorge A. Plasencia
Jorge A. Plasencia
BornJune 13, 1974
Miami, FL
NationalityCuban American
Alma materMiami Dade College

Barry University

Northwestern University, Kellogg School of Management
Occupation(s)Chairman and CEO of Republica Havas

Jorge A. Plasencia (born June 13, 1974, in Miami, FL) is a Cuban-American entrepreneur and civic leader. He is chairman and CEO of Republica Havas, a creative, media, and communications agency,[1] that he co-founded in 2006 as a small start-up. Plasencia is the co-founder and chairman emeritus of Amigos For Kids, a Miami-based nonprofit started in 1991 to serve underprivileged children and families. He is also the former board chair of UnidosUS, the largest national Hispanic civil rights and advocacy organization in the United States.