Vincent B. Gómez

Vincent B. Gómez has joined NLEN as Executive Administrator. Vincent is a seasoned environmental educator, community advocate and horticultural therapist with over a decade of experience cultivating innovative learning programs and trust-based capacity building partnerships across Chicago’s West and South sides.

A Chicago native who approaches complex challenges through a community-driven and data informed equity lens, he brings to NLEN a demonstrated leadership ability to cultivate strategic relationships and initiatives that advance nature-based solutions to social and environmental disparities, collaboratively.

In this role, Vincent  will support NLEN’s executive leadership team in uplifting the dignity of those seeking fair chance employment and deepen the organization’s capacity to leverage urban agriculture and pollinate transformative outcomes for people and their environments.