Jorge Mas

Jorge Mas Santos (born 1963) is an American billionaire businessman. He is the chairman and largest shareholder of MasTec, a Miami-based and construction and engineering company, founded by his father Jorge Mas Canosa.[1] He is chairman of the Cuban American National Foundation, and managing owner of Major League Soccer team Inter Miami CF.[2] As of April 2022, his net worth was estimated at US$1.0 billion.[1]

Jorge Mas Santos
Born1962/1963 (age 59–60)[1]
Miami, Florida, US
EducationUniversity of Miami (BBA & MBA)
OccupationChairman of MasTec
Spouse(s)Aleyda Mas
Children3
Parent(s)Jorge Mas Canosa
Irma Santos
Websitejmcff.org

Education

Mas graduated from the University of Miami with a bachelor's degree in business administration in 1984 and a master's degree in business aministration in 1985.[1]

Business

Mas is the chairman of MasTec (NYSE:MTZ), a company founded by his father. He began his career at Church and Tower, MasTec’s predecessor, in 1984.[1]

In 1990, Mas co-founded Neff Corporation (NYSE:NFF) a provider of rental construction and utility equipment.[3] In 2005, it was sold for a reported $510 million.[1]

He is the managing partner of a private equity group with investments in the fields of aviation, banking, commercial real estate, healthcare, and fixed income trading market makers.[4] He has been on over a dozen corporate boards and has lectured on topics relating to entrepreneurship, corporate strategy and how to develop and motivate leadership teams.

Cuban American National Foundation

Mas is chairman of the Cuban American National Foundation (CANF),[5] founded by his afather in 1981.[1] Mas has taken a more moderate position on Cuba than did his father, a vehement opponent of Castro.[6][7]

Philanthropy

He is executive director of the Mas Family Foundation, which manages a $5 million endowment.[8]

Personal life

He is married to Aleyda.[9] They have three children, and reside in Miami.[1]

References
  1. "Forbes profile: Jorge Mas". Forbes. Retrieved April 22, 2022.
  2. "Inter Miami CF Ownership".
  3. Profile - Jorge Mas. "Bloomberg Businessweek".
  4. Mas, Navarro families join U.S. Century investors. "Miami Herald".
  5. Uniting What Castro Has Divided. "Miami Herald".
  6. CNN/WORLD Jorge Mas Canosa dead at 58
  7. Jorge Mas makes bid for the Marlins
  8. Honoring the Mas Family for Awarding College Scholarships. "Miami Dade County School Board" (PDF).
  9. Santiago, Fabiola (July 29, 2001). "Two worlds, two cultures". The Miami Herald. Retrieved April 23, 2022.
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