| Luis Hernández | |
| Office: | Mayor of Villalba |
| Term Start: | January 1, 2013 |
| Predecessor: | Waldemar Rivera Torres |
| Birth Name: | Luis Javier Hernández Ortiz |
| Birth Date: | 5 September 1977 |
| Birth Place: | Ponce, Puerto Rico |
| Party: | Popular Democratic |
| Otherparty: | Democratic |
| Education: | University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras (BA) Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law (JD) |
Luis Javier Hernández Ortiz, aka Javy, is the current mayor of Villalba, Puerto Rico. He has been holding office since 2013.[1] He is one of the youngest mayors of Puerto Rico.[2] Hernández graduated with a Juris Doctor from the Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico. He also studied International Law and European Community Law from the Ortega & Gasset Foundation in Toledo, Spain. He also holds a bachelor's degree in Forensic Psychology from the University of Puerto Rico. On November 16, 2019, his wife (mother of his two daughters) died a bout with Leukemia.[3]