Jeff Antaya

Jeff Antaya is a Detroiter and a Partner and Chief Marketing Officer at Plante Moran. He leads a team of approximately 50 individuals focused on growth. His responsibilities include social media, marketing, marketing technology, communications, and business development. Jeff has a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting and an MBA from the University of Detroit Mercy.

Jeff began his career as an accountant with PWC and eventually moved into the cellular phone industry, working at both Verizon and Nextel Communications. Over the course of 10 years, he held various sales and marketing executive positions at Nextel and played a significant part in the company’s growth into a fortune 100 company before it was acquired by Sprint. His position at Plante & Moran has allowed him to merge his skills in accounting, sales, and marketing to help one of the country’s preeminent firm grow and expand.

Jeff is actively involved in Detroit and serves on various art and social service boards and advisory groups. Jeff is a second generation Arab American with his maternal grandparents migrating from Hasroun and Tripoli.