Lorenzo Gomez, III

Professional Summary

Lorenzo Gomez, III, is a community leader, author, and public speaker who draws from his personal and professional experiences to inspire others. A former director at Rackspace Technology, Gomez is a key player in the development of San Antonio’s downtown entrepreneurial ecosystem. He has spent the last decade dedicated to buliding institutions and organizations that have supported the creation of a contemporary community of technology companies.

Gomez is the co-founder of WeTree, a new mental health engagement application. He recently co-founded Confluence Capital Group to invest in community-centered real estate.

He has autohred three books: Cilantro Diaries, Tafolla Toro, and The Rack We Built. All three are Amazon buest sellers, and the latter two are winners of the 2021 International Book Awards.

On Tuesday, August 9, 2022, Lorenzo Gomez, III, was named an Honorary AGEC 425 “Survivor” with the Dianne and M. Edward Rister ’74 Agribusiness Entrepreneurship Program.

(Revised October 9, 2023)

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Publications

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