Lloyd Bentsen III

Lloyd currently serves or has served on the boards of National Christian Foundation in Alpharetta as Chairman of the Investment Committee, Founding Chairman, Executive Board of National Christian Foundation Houston (2007-2013), Founding Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Houston Technology Center (1999-2003), and Founding Chairman of the Board of the Nehemiah Center, benefiting inner-city children through academic programs in a Christian environment.

Prior to helping start National Christian Foundation Houston, Lloyd had over 20 years of experience in the venture capital arena. Lloyd was Managing Director of Cogene Ventures, Co-Founder and Managing General Partner of Triad Ventures (one of the first venture capital funds in Texas), and co-founder and managing general partner of the AM Fund (one of the nation’s first venture funds partnering with a major university).

Prior to managing venture capital, for 15 years Lloyd was an investment banker concentrating in private placements of capital and corporate mergers and acquisitions. He holds an MBA from Stanford University and is a graduate of Princeton University. Lloyd his wife, Gayle, with their two sons, are members of First Presbyterian Church of Houston.