Robert Evans

Robert Evans is an award-winning professional speaker presenting global trends analysis, with extensive experience as a TV foreign correspondent for CBS News and as their Bureau Chief in Moscow. This background equips him to handle the Q&A portion of his presentations with the skills of a journalist and the tact of a lawyer. He holds four law degrees from Yale and Oxford. Additionally, Evans is a psychologist and school consultant who has worked with schools and families for over forty years, providing insights into educational challenges and strategies.

During his years as a foreign correspondent for CBS News, Evans lived and worked in several dozen countries across five continents. His global inquiry has continued unabated; for instance, in 1999, he reported from Havana, Cairo, and Jerusalem, while in 2000, his assignments took him to Moscow and Hong Kong/China. He has consulted with over 1,800 schools across the U.S., both private and public, focusing on managing change in schools, enhancing parent-school interactions, and fostering collegial candor among educators.

As the founding director and president of his own global trends research company, Evans continues to study the future and the implications of current trends for the years ahead. He also provides crisis intervention services to schools and has authored several impactful books on educational and leadership challenges including "The Human Side of School Change," "Family Matters: How Schools Can Cope with The Crisis in Childrearing," and "Seven Secrets of The Savvy School Leader." These roles underscore his deep understanding of both global trends and educational dynamics.

Robert Evans's diverse experiences, spanning journalism, education, and global trend analysis, enable him to offer unique perspectives on the intersection of global developments and educational practices. His insights help audiences and clients envision a dynamic economic future and understand complex regional issues, making his presentations both informative and engaging.