With more than 25 years of experience, Evins is known for her ability to bring people and sectors together to shape thriving, creative communities. Her work centers on creative placemaking, designing environments where culture fuels economic vitality, community identity, and shared civic pride.
Prior to joining United Arts in 2021, Evins served as president and CEO of the Chapman Cultural Center in Spartanburg, South Carolina, where she secured more than $100 million in public and private support for cultural facilities and community development.
Evins serves on boards including the Orlando Economic Partnership, Visit Orlando, Downtown Orlando Partnership, and the UCF College of Arts and Humanities. She is a graduate of Hanover College and an alumna of Leadership Orlando and the Black Boardroom Institute.