Sepulveda
CEO of Entrepreneurs Foundation and Director of Capital Factory
2017 Speaker

Austin, TX

Eugene Sepulveda is the CEO of the Entrepreneurs Campaign, a director and partner of Capital Factory, and a senior advisor to the mayor of Austin, Texas, Steve Adler. Sepulveda has played at the intersection of businesses, governments and nonprofits for over 33 years–as Austin’s first tech banker; the CFO for a semiconductor packaging and testing startup; an early board member of the Human Rights Campaign; and a lecturer at the University of Texas McCombs School of Business. He recently founded Culturati Summit, an annual gathering of leaders from across the country who prioritize culture building for organizational success.

Sepulveda has recently also served as the president and CEO of Marfa Public Radio, co-chair of President Barack Obama's LGBT Leadership Council, and vice chair of the Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce. He currently serves as a board member for the KDK-Harman Foundation, the Bazaarvoice Foundation, the Entrepreneurs Foundation, the Texas Tribune and the McDonald Observatory, and he is chairman emeritus for PeopleFund.

Eugene and his husband, Dr. Steven Robert Tomlinson, have 6 nieces and nephews and 11 godchildren. They prioritize spending time with their families.