CheJuan (October 22, 1940 – December 17, 2002) was the founder of the international drug-rehabilitation institution called Hogar CREA.

García was born in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico where he was raised by his parents.

However, he was fortunate enough to have met some people who would have a positive influence in his live and change it forever, among them was the educator Ana G. Mendez.

[3] García's Hogares CREA have over 152 facilities worldwide, including in the United States, Dominican Republic, Costa Rica, Venezuela, Colombia, Panama, El Salvador, Honduras and Nicaragua.

His son Javier García and his widow Flora Rosario Johnson were involved in a dispute over the control of the organization.