{"id":7053,"date":"2025-04-29T12:32:53","date_gmt":"2025-04-29T16:32:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/unitedbodegasofamerica.net\/biography-germaine-zayas\/"},"modified":"2025-08-07T19:37:32","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T23:37:32","slug":"biography-germaine-zayas","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/unitedbodegasofamerica.net\/en\/biography-germaine-zayas\/","title":{"rendered":"Biography Germaine Zayas"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"7053\" class=\"elementor elementor-7053 elementor-5888\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-487a387b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"487a387b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6bb6f3a8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"6bb6f3a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6aad52bc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6aad52bc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Germaine Zayas<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62289a42 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"62289a42\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Manager<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14943f0c elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"14943f0c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ab38166 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5ab38166\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37f5d49d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"37f5d49d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5fc7b513 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5fc7b513\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Biography<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5de738ad elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5de738ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Germaine, a New York City native from a Dominican family that immigrated to the United States during the 1970s and 1980s, grew up in Leonia, New Jersey after his parents sought to get away from the dangers of the city at that time. At an early age he showed a great inclination for the independence of being a business owner; setting up his first company at the age of 19 in the field of marketing and advertising.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-738dcb0e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"738dcb0e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>He studied International Business and Economics at New Jersey City University, earning his M.B.A. in both fields from Baruch College in New York City. He currently owns several companies, working in the areas of real estate, consulting and gastronomy. 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