Alejandro Almeida (born January 1, 1926) is an American politician from Havana, Cuba. Early life and education Alejandro was born in Havana in 1926. The son of the Cuban business and economics minister. He attended private schools in Havana and received his Bachelor of Economics degree (BEc) from the University of Havana in 1942. He also received a Juris doctor. At law school he became good friends with Fidel Castro, the future leader of communist Cuba Military career Alejandro joined the military at 24 years of age as a Mayor (Major) in the intelligence branch of the Cuban military. 2 years later he was promoted to the rank of Coronel (Colonel). when the Cuban Revolution started Fidel Castro contacted Alejandro to Post-politics In recent years, Gunter has worked at Rogers, Gunter, Vaughn, a Tallahassee-based insurance agency and been active in related trade associations and lobbying for the industry.
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