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Jorge Oller

Writer

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 1, 2026
Entity authorityQ128640311
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Jorge Oller Alpírez (born July 17, 1957) is a Costa Rican writer and entrepreneur who founded the advertising company Tribu Group.

Oller Alpírez is known for his influence in the business field of advertising and creativity in Costa Rica and Central America after founding Grupo Tribu now known as Havas Costa Rica.

Early life and education

Oller was born in Costa Rica in 1957. He completed his primary education at the Methodist School and his secondary education at Saint Francis College, completing them in 1974. He graduated in Business Administration from the University of Costa Rica. In 2002 he obtained his MBA from INCAE and the Global MBA from Georgetown University in a double degree with ESADE Business School in 2018.

Career

His executive career began at McCann-Erickson, where he worked in Costa Rica, Honduras and Mexico. Later, he founded Consumer Publicidad in San José, a company that migrated over the years through various affiliations, such as Tribu Saatchi & Saatchi, Tribu DDB and Havas Tribu.

For 25 years he was a partner at Dipo, a family business in the field of distribution of mass consumer products.

Among the most recognized companies of the Tribu Group, the following stand out: Tribu (today Havas Costa Rica), Bosz Digital (today Prodigious of the Publicis Groupe), Darwin Zone (today Lionbridge Costa Rica) and others such as: Camedia Central, Promotica, Campus Tribu, Pstiv Media, Infirma and Alma Latina.

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