GEORGE I. PLATT
MANAGING DIRECTOR, LSN PARTNERS (BROWARD OFFICE),
FORT LAUDERDALE
LSN Partners is a public affairs firm that was founded in 2010 by Alex Heckler in Miami Beach. Platt opened the Broward office of LSN in 2011. The letters LSN stand for local, state, national, reflecting the firm’s government affairs practice. The company has 20 employees. Platt has served as chair of the Broward Democratic Party and treasurer of the Florida Democratic Party.
| EDUCATION | University of North Carolina (BA), Northeastern University (JD) |
| SOMETHING SURPRISING | Platt and his wife, Anne, who have been married for 54 years, spent their first two years of their marriage in the Peace Corps in Panama. |
| FLORIDA ISSUE | Rising sea level and climate change. Our biggest challenge is to ensure a commitment to embrace quality of life in our communities: Address resiliency, ensure quality transportation, enhance education at all levels, protect our environment, create adequate supplies of workforce housing, increase access to affordable health care and foster vibrant arts and culture. |
| RESOLUTION KEPT | Live debt free |
| FAVORITE VACATION | Always the most recent trip: Bordeaux, France, and San Sebastian, Spain |