Austin’s community for influential entrepreneurs

Since 1995, EO Austin has connected business owners and entrepreneurs across industries to build community, share experiences, and inspire innovation.

What Sets Us Apart
200+
EO Austin members
10k+
Total Employees
50+
Industries
$24B+
Global Revenue
195+
Chapters Worldwide
61
Countries
Our Purpose

We help entrepreneurs achieve their full potential

Entrepreneurs’ Organization is a high-quality support network of 14,000+ like-minded leaders across 61 countries. We help entrepreneurs achieve their full potential through the power of life-enhancing connections, shared experiences and collaborative learning.

Our Ambition

We enable transformational growth in our members' lives

EO has been helping entrepreneurs achieve transformational growth since 1987. Our member network is committed to learning and helping each other succeed. Gain access to the world’s top experts. Grow beyond your personal limits. Make breakthroughs as you redefine and realize your goals in life and in business.

Our Values

When you join EO, you join a chapter as well as a global organization.

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Trust & Respect

Through trust and respect we create a safe space where you can always be your complete, authentic self.

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Thirst For Learning

We pursue new ideas and perspectives at every opportunity. We actively pursue learning so we can continue to grow.

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Think Big, Be Bold

We innovate, take risks, and make a difference. We face challenges and create positive change.

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Grow Together

We are inclusive and value diversity. We share experiences, and we are committed to each other’s development.

Meet the Board

James Ashcroft

President
James Ashcroft LLC Linkedin

David Ewing

President Elect/Moderator Chair
Motiv Linkedin

Delfo Trombetta

Finance Chair
New Waterloo Linkedin

Brian Hall

Governance Chair
Traverse Legal, PLC Linkedin

Brad Compere

MyEO Chair
Capstone Title Linkedin

Carolyn Betts

Events Chair
Betts Recruiting Linkedin

Scott Thomas

Integration Chair
MODintelechy Linkedin

Brook Schaaf

Communications Chair
FMTC Linkedin

Tom Mravle

Learning Chair
IE2 Construction, Inc. Linkedin

Faheem Siddiqi

Learning Co-Chair
FS Capital Group, LLC Linkedin

Toni Jacaruso

Strategic Alliance Chair
Jacaruso Enterprises, Inc. Linkedin

Rusty Shelton

Strategic Alliance Chair
Zilker Media Linkedin

Sujan Patel

Membership Chair
Ramp Ventures Linkedin

Colin Suttles

Membership Chair
Eva Street Advisors Linkedin

Hugo Diaz

Forum Chair
Danta Group Linkedin

Dave Shaw

Forum Chair
Arrow Media, LLC Linkedin

Taz Abbas

Spousal Champion

Murphy Tiggelaar

Spousal Co-Champion

Brandon Metcalf

Accelerator Chair
Place Technology Linkedin

Cimin Ahmadi-Cohen

Accelerator Co-Chair
Idea Peddler Linkedin

Rocco Sirizzotti

EO Bold Chair
Grateful Investment Group Linkedin

Aimy Steadman

EO Bold Co-Chair
BeatBox Beverages, LLC Linkedin

Colleen Halbrook

Community Chair
JOSCO Products Linkedin

Ben Hansen

Community Co-Chair
Mactus Group Linkedin