Jeff Greene

Jeff Greene (born December 10, 1954) is an American real estate entrepreneur and member of the Democratic Party. He gained attention as a candidate in the 2010 Senate election primaries in Florida and the 2018 Florida Gubernatorial election. Born in Worcester, Massachusetts, Greene came from a working-class Jewish family. After moving to Florida in 1970, he completed high school and worked various jobs to fund his education. He graduated from Johns Hopkins University with a B.A. in economics and sociology, and later earned his Master of Business Administration from Harvard Business School. Throughout his career, Greene has focused on real estate entrepreneurship.