Gaston Cantens


Gaston I. Cantens was a member of the Florida House of Representatives. He is currently a Vice President at .
Gaston Cantens is married to Ana I. Tejeda and they have three sons: Michael, Christopher and Joseph.
Cantens graduated from Belen Jesuit Preparatory School in 1979. He then received a B.A. from the University of Miami in 1982 and graduated from St. Thomas University Law School in 1992. He worked as an Assistant State Attorney for the 11th Judicial Circuit of Florida. He was a Director of the Dade County Bar Association and a Director of the Cuban-American Bar Association. He was also briefly the head basketball coach at Barry University.
Cantens was elected to the Florida House of Representatives as a Republican for District 114 in 1998 and re-elected for two more terms.
Cantens is currently an executive of Florida Crystals Corporation and a leader of their public policy agenda.