 On May 10 of 2016 he became the new Chairman of America de Cali.On November 27, 2016, Tulio Gómez was one of the architect men in the rise of América de Cali to the Categoría Primera A of Colombian football, together with the team's coach that year Hernán Torres.On May 16, 2018, Tulio Gómez announced his retirement as President of the institution after bad management and an irregular campaign in the 2018 Liga Águila, although declared that it would continue being the owner of the team.