A native of San Antonio, Texas, Dax is ESO’s Director of Strategic Partnerships. He has held leadership positions at technology organizations such as Rackspace, Peer 1 Hosting,Tech Bloc, Geekdom, CivTechSA, and Vaco Technology. He has extensive experience in launching and leading economic development and entrepreneurship programs in both the public and private sectors. Dax is dedicated to community-building through entrepreneurship and access to growth opportunities. He acts as a mentor with Trinity University, Venture for America, Geekdom, and serves  on the board of Spurs Give, SA Worx Industry Council, VIA’s Transit Community Council, and Promesa Academy Charter School. In his free time, Dax enjoys food and travel adventures with his family & friends.