{{Short description|American businessman}} {{family name hatnote|Mas|Santos|lang=Spanish}} {{Use mdy dates|date=February 2022}} {{Infobox person | name = Jorge Mas Santos | image = Jorge Mas in 2026 (cropped).jpg | caption = Mas in 2026 | birth_place = Miami, Florida, U.S. | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1963|02|28}}<ref name="Forbes profile"/><ref>{{cite web | title=Wishing our Managing Owner and CEO, Jorge Mas, a very happy birthday!| url=https://www.instagram.com/p/CpNWlput0j7/ |accessdate=February 28, 2023| author=| website=Instagram }}</ref> | education = University of Miami (BBA and MBA) | occupation = Chairman of Cuban American National Foundation<br />Chairman of MasTec<br />Managing owner of Inter Miami<br />President of Real Zaragoza | parents = Jorge Mas Canosa<br />Irma Santos | spouse = Aleyda Mas | children = 3 | website = [http://jmcff.org jmcff.org] }}

'''Jorge Mas Santos''' (born February 28, 1963) is an American billionaire businessman and the chairman and largest shareholder of MasTec, a Miami-based construction and engineering company, founded by his father Jorge Mas Canosa.<ref name="Forbes profile"/>

Mas is also chairman of the Cuban American National Foundation and managing owner of Inter Miami, a Miami-based Major League Soccer team.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.intermiamicf.com/en/club/ownership|title=Inter Miami CF Ownership|access-date=June 24, 2020|archive-date=June 30, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210630171459/https://www.intermiamicf.com/en/club/ownership|url-status=dead}}</ref> He is also president of Real Zaragoza, a Spanish football club. {{asof|April 2022|post=,}} his net worth was estimated at US$1.0 billion.<ref name="Forbes profile">{{cite web|title=Forbes profile: Jorge Mas |url=https://www.forbes.com/profile/jorge-mas/ |work=Forbes |access-date=22 April 2022}}</ref>

==Education== Mas attended and graduated from the University of Miami, where he obtained a bachelor's degree in business administration in 1984 and a master's degree in business administration in 1985 from the University of Miami School of Business.<ref name="Forbes profile"/>

==Career== 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.<ref name="Forbes profile"/>

In 1990, Mas co-founded Neff Corporation (NYSE:NFF) a provider of rental construction and utility equipment.<ref>{{cite web | title=Bloomberg Businessweek | url=http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/person.asp?personId=203571&privcapId=4428384&previousCapId=246652&previousTitle=State%20Farm%20Mutual%20Automobile%20Insurance%20Company |accessdate= | author=Profile - Jorge Mas| date=May 25, 2023 }}{{dead link|date=April 2023|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> In 2005, it was sold for a reported $510 million.<ref name="Forbes profile"/>

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.<ref>{{cite web | title=Miami Herald | url=http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/08/23/3582453/mas-navarro-families-join-us-century.html |accessdate= | author=Mas, Navarro families join U.S. Century investors| website=Miami Herald }}</ref> 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.{{citation needed|date= April 2022}}

==Cuban American National Foundation== Mas is chairman of the Cuban American National Foundation (CANF),<ref>{{cite web | title=Miami Herald | url=http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/04/06/3325708/jorge-mas-santos-uniting-what.html |accessdate= | author=Uniting What Castro Has Divided| website=Miami Herald }}</ref> founded by his father in 1981.<ref name="Forbes profile"/> Mas has taken a more moderate position on Cuba than did his father, a vehement opponent of Castro.<ref>[http://www.cnn.com/WORLD/9711/24/cuba.mas.canosa/ CNN/WORLD Jorge Mas Canosa dead at 58]</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Ties to Cuba Enhance and Entangle Jorge Mas's Marlins Bid (Published 2017) |work=The New York Times |date=July 21, 2017 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/21/sports/baseball/ties-to-cuba-enhance-and-entangle-jorge-mass-marlins-bid.html?hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&clickSource=story-heading&module=second-column-region&region=top-news&WT.nav=top-news |last1=Wagner |first1=James }}</ref>

==Philanthropy== He is executive director of the Mas Family Foundation, which manages a $5 million endowment.<ref>{{cite web | title=Miami Dade County School Board | url=http://pdfs.dadeschools.net/Bdarch/2013/Bd031313/agenda/h9rev.pdf |accessdate= | author=Honoring the Mas Family for Awarding College Scholarships}}</ref>

==Personal life== He is married to Aleyda.<ref name="Miami Herald">{{cite news |last1=Santiago |first1=Fabiola |title=Two worlds, two cultures |url=http://www.latinamericanstudies.org/exile/mas-santos.htm |access-date=23 April 2022 |work=The Miami Herald |date=July 29, 2001}}</ref> They have three children and reside in Miami.<ref name="Forbes profile" />

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