Ron DeSantis appoints John Evans to UCF Board of Trustees

Ron DeSantis appoints John Evans to UCF Board of Trustees

Gov. Ron DeSantis appointed consultant John Evans to the University of Central Florida’s Board of Trustees Thursday to fill a vacancy after one Trustee resigned following his arrest this year.

The Orlando school is one of the biggest schools in the country and recently joined the Big 12.

Evans’ term, which requires confirmation by the Florida Senate, starts Jan. 7.

“Evans is the co-founder and president of Promising People, LLC. and the founder and president of Evans and Evans Consulting,” DeSantis said in a media release Thursday. “He previously served as the Head of Business and Corporate Partner Development at the Crummer Graduate School of Business at Rollins College and was recently nam...

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