Jorge Mas Canosa

Jorge Mas Canosa was a prominent Cuban-American businessman and political activist who played a key role in advocating for the end of communist rule in Cuba. As the founder of the Cuban American National Foundation, he focused on promoting democracy and human rights for Cubans through policy influence and community mobilization. Known for his strong anti-Castro stance, Mas Canosa worked to rally Cuban exiles and shape U.S. policy toward Cuba during the 1980s and early 1990s. His efforts significantly impacted U.S.-Cuba relations and the Cuban exile community in Florida.