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DeSantis appoints John Evans to UCF Board effective January 2025

Governor Ron DeSantis has announced the appointment of John Evans to the University of Central Florida Board of Trustees. The appointment will take effect on January 7, 2025.

John Evans is currently the Co-Founder and President of Promising People, LLC., as well as the Founder and President of Evans and Evans Consulting. His previous roles include serving as Head of Business and Corporate Partner Development at the Crummer Graduate School of Business at Rollins College. He was also recently recognized as a Hometown Hero at Orlando International Airport.

Evans holds a bachelor's degree in English and economics from the University of Florida, a master's degree in business administration from the University of Miami, and a doctor of education in organizational leadership from Pepperdine University.

The appointment requires confirmation by the Florida Senate.