República, LLC is a privately held national advertising, branding, promotions, digital media and public relations company headquartered in Miami, Florida. República is a minority owned and certified company by the National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC). It currently ranks #14 in the Top 50 U.S. Hispanic Agencies by Ad Age.
The agency was founded in 2006 by Jorge A. Plasencia and Luis Casamayor. Plasencia was a former executive with Univision Radio, Estefan Enterprises, and the Florida Marlins. Casamayor was the founder of Miami-based creative agency, Cosmyk.
The agency's client roster includes many of the worlds top brands, including: Adrienne Arsht, BankUnited, Baptist Health South Florida, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Boehringer Ingelheim, Codina Partners, Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, Google, Goya Foods, Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility (HACR), Miami Trolley, The National Museum of the American Latino Commission, National Pork Board, NBC Universal, NBC Universo, The Nielsen Company, Sedano's Supermarkets, Speed Queen, Square, Inc., Telemundo, Tous Designer House, Toyota, Universal Orlando Resort, and Versailles Restaurant,.
Winner of 10 ADDY Awards (3 District, 7 Local)
Winner of 11 Telly Awards (1 Bronze, 10 Silver)
Winner of 25 Communicator Awards
Finalist for PR News' Social Media Icon Award
Winner of 17 ADDY Awards (Gold/District, 3 Gold, 14 Silver)
Appy Award for Miami Trolley App (Best Mapping/Navigation App)
Named by LATISM as Best Hispanic Agency Using Social Media to Reach Latinos
Winner of 11 Davey Awards (1 Gold, 10 Silver)
Winner of 11 MARCOM Awards (6 Platinum, 5 Gold)
Winner of 2014 HPRA National ¡BRAVO! Award for Integrated Marketing Campaign of the Year for Client Goya Foods
Appy Award for Miami Trolley App (Best Mapping/Navigation App)
Named by LATISM as Best Hispanic Agency Using Social Media to Reach Latinos
Named to South Florida Business Journal's List of 50 Fastest-Growing Businesses
Named to Inc. 5000's Fastest-Growing Businesses in America List
Ranked by Advertising Age as a Top U.S. Agency From All Disciplines
Ranked by Advertising Age as one of the Top 15 U.S. Hispanic Agencies
Ranked as a 100 Top Private Company by South Florida Business Journal
Named to Inc. magazine's Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing companies in America for the third consecutive year.
Recognized by The Agency Post as one of the 100 fastest-growing advertising agencies in the U.S.
Ranked by Advertising Age as one of the top 20 Hispanic advertising agencies in the U.S.
Recognized as one of the top 25 U.S. public relations firms on social media by UWire, America's largest college news service.
Ranked by HispanicBusiness.com as one of the top 500 Hispanic-owned businesses in America for the third consecutive year.
Acknowledged by South Florida Business Journal as one of the top 10 agencies based in the region.
Named to The Business Journal's inaugural list of Florida's top 100 fastest-growing companies.
Ranked as one of South Florida Business Journal's 50 fastest-growing companies in South Florida for the third consecutive year.
Winner of six Tellys at the 34th Telly Awards.
Voted one of the top 2 agencies based in South Florida by the Daily Business Review.
Jorge A. Plasencia receives Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award in Emerging Business category.
Recognized as one of the Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Businesses in America.
Ranked as one of South Florida Business Journal's 50 fastest-growing companies in South Florida for the second consecutive year.
Recognized by Hispanic Business magazine as a Top 500 Hispanic Business.
Jorge A. Plasencia recognized as Miami's Ultimate CEO by the South Florida Business Journal.
Ranked by Advertising Age as a "Top U.S. Agency From All Disciplines."
Recognized by South Florida Business Journal as one of the "Largest Advertising Agencies in South Florida."
Winner of 17 ADDY Awards (2 District/15 Local).
Winner of five Davey Awards (2 Gold/3 Silver).
Winner of four Telly Awards (2 Silver/2 Bronze).
Winner of PRSA Silver Anvil, Bronze Anvil, and Silver Anvil Award of Excellence.
