Robert Guzman
Artistic Entrepreneur
Born
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Nationality (legal)Dominican
Other namesEl Playboy

Robert Guzman Born and raised in the Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Guzman embarked on his journey in the entertainment industry in 1985, quickly establishing himself as a visionary leader with a solid background.

Originally from the Barrio Ensanche Ozama in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Guzman completed his secondary education before pursuing his dreams in the music and entertainment industry. In the early 1980s, he traveled to Venezuela to network with key figures in the field. Later, he immigrated to the United States, where he earned a degree in Business Administration from Hudson County Community College,[1] laying the foundation for his entrepreneurial endeavors.

Career Highlights edit

Guzman's career in the entertainment industry began in 1985, and he soon became a prominent promoter of Latin festivals and cultural activities in New Jersey. Over the years, he has organized numerous events, from concerts to festivals, featuring top Latin artists such as Los Hermanos Rosario, Tito Rojas, Marc Anthony, and many more.

One of Guzman's notable achievements was the organization of the Primer Carnaval del Merengue en Nueva Jersey (the First Merengue Carnaval in New Jersey) in 1992, which showcased renowned merengue artists and attracted widespread acclaim.[2]

In 1994, Guzman was honored as a Distinguished Son of Hudson County for his significant contributions to the improvement and development of the Hispanic community in the fields of music and entertainment. He also founded the North Hudson Dominican Chamber of Commerce,[3] Inc., aimed at unifying Dominican businessmen in the county.

Community Involvement and Philanthropy edit

Beyond his accomplishments in the entertainment industry, Guzman has been actively involved in community development and philanthropy. He has made substantial contributions to the Hispanic community, including the installation of a bust of Juan Pablo Duarte,[4] the founding father of the Dominican Republic, and support for youth development programs and social events.

Awards and Recognition edit

Guzman's dedication to his community and his outstanding contributions have earned him recognition from various organizations and officials, including Congressman Bob Menendez, who praised Guzman for his service and support to the Cuban community.

References edit

  1. ^ "Hudson County Community College". www.hccc.edu. Retrieved 2024-03-07.
  2. ^ Caceres, Joseph (2020-01-12). "Joseph Cáceres: FESTIVAL DEL MERENGUE EN NEW JERSEY". Joseph Cáceres. Retrieved 2024-03-07.
  3. ^ "Homepage - DAChamber". 2023-02-02. Retrieved 2024-03-07.
  4. ^ "Celebran la independencia dominicana". New Jersey Hispano. 2017-02-16. Retrieved 2024-03-07.

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  1. ^ "La entrega de los Premios Quisqueya". Hoy Digital. 2005-03-11. Retrieved 2024-03-09.