
John Evans
Dr. John L. Evans Jr. is the co-founder of Orlando’s Promising People, an Ed Tech company set on reducing recidivism. A member of the University of Central Florida Board of Trustees appointed by Governor DeSantis, he is also a partner at Parkway Venture Capital. He began his career as Special Assistant to then United States Senator Connie Mack. Evans has been a longtime contributor to the Orlando Sentinel and Forbes Executive Coach’s Council.
Dr. Evans attended the University of Florida, the University of Miami, and Pepperdine University. He has four children and resides in Winter Park, Florida.
Speaking Topics
Mental & Emotional Resilience
Understanding how to be strong - and stay strong - in the face of overwhelming odds is critical to every transformational organization.
The Culture of WOW
Learn how to build an organization that will keep clients for life.
Testimonials
“Leadership is all about energy management. Great leaders catalyze, channel, and conserve energy for themselves and others. Dr. John Evans' curriculum brings this in spades.”
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