Consola Evans

Consola is an external relations and membership expert. She is experienced in building long-term and high profile corporate and government partnerships for membership organisations as well as creating new commercial opportunities in the private and public sector.

Consola is currently Director of Global Engagement at the English-Speaking Union, an international education charity which supports young people to build the speaking and listening skills they need to thrive. Consola is responsible for the organisation’s international strategy, stewarding its supporter based and leading on fundraising.

Consola has a background in external relations. Before joining the ESU, she was Head of External Relations and Development at the International Institute for Strategic Studies. Prior to this she ran the external relations functions in a global association of universities as well as professional associations of management consultants and Michelin-starred chefs. Consola is also a governor at her local primary school.