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Hugh Evans

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Vice-President, Programs at Avatar Innovations

Greater Calgary Metropolitan Area

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Ken ChenaultunlockedHugh: together at IBM UK (2001–2005)
×4Hugh: together at Loughborough University
×5Hugh: together at IBM UK
×2Hugh: together at University of the West of England

About

Hugh Evans is Vice President of Programs at Avatar Innovations Inc., where he works on venture development and commercialization. With over 20 years of experience across academia, industry, corporate consulting, and venture development, he focuses on commercializing innovations in energy transition and hardtech sectors. His work involves designing programs and partnerships that facilitate the transition from research to market scale, while aligning multiple stakeholders across industry, government, and innovation ecosystems.

Experience

  1. Avatar Innovations Inc.Vice President - Programscurrent2022 — presentCalgary
  2. Global Analyzer Systems Ltd.Board Advisor2022 — 2025Calgary
  3. Supply Chain Canada, Alberta InstituteInterim Chief Executive Officer2020 — 2022Calgary
  4. Business. Improvement. Growth.Master Practitioner2017 — 2022Calgary
  5. University of Calgary - Haskayne School of BusinessDirector of Executive Education2013 — 2017Greater Calgary Metropolitan Area
  6. Henley Business SchoolVice Dean, Director of Executive Education2007 — 2013Henley on Thames
  7. PFL LtdManaging Director2005 — 2007Newbury
  8. IBM UKManaging Consultant2001 — 2005
  9. Computer Sciences CorporationProfessional Development Manager1999 — 2001
  10. StorehouseManagement Development Manager1995 — 1999

Skills & more

Innovation DevelopmentEarly-Stage StartupsPedagogy1EducationProfessional Services1RetailLeadership Development45Culture Change6Executive Coaching41Business Education1Management Development15Management Consulting14
+12 moreOrganizational DevelopmentChange ManagementBusiness StrategyCoachingBusiness TransformationTalent ManagementNLPPerformance ManagementPersonal ValuesStrategic PlanningLeadershipPersonal Development

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Colleagues at Avatar Innovations

Anamika Mukherjee
Finance at Avatar Innovations
Andrew Maxwell
Innovation Architect at Avatar Innovations
Arun Chandrasekaran
Head of Energy Investment Banking, National Bank Financial Inc. at Avatar Innovations
Aurelie Lagisquet
Technology Development at Avatar Innovations
Bradley Wamboldt
Vice-President, Technology Development at Avatar Innovations
Bryan Trudel
CFO & Co-Founder at Avatar Innovations
Chima Nkemdirim
Government Relations at Avatar Innovations
Cristina Lopez
Finance at Avatar Innovations

Frequently asked questions

Who is Hugh Evans?
Hugh Evans is Vice President of Programs at Avatar Innovations Inc., where he works on venture development and commercialization. With over 20 years of experience across academia, industry, corporate consulting, and venture development, he focuses on commercializing innovations in energy transition and hardtech sectors. His work involves designing programs and partnerships that facilitate the transition from research to market scale, while aligning multiple stakeholders across industry, government, and innovation ecosystems.
Where does Hugh Evans work?
Hugh Evans is Vice-President, Programs at Avatar Innovations.
Where did Hugh Evans go to school?
Hugh Evans studied at Henley Business School (Post Graduate Certificate in Facilitation, Learning Sciences); University of the West of England (MA, Business Leadership); Loughborough University (BSc, Management Science).

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