Background
Evans, Richard Grenville Russell was born on November 17, 1945 in Penzance, Cornwall, England. Son of Raymond Albert and Elizabeth Craig (Russell) Evans.
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Evans, Richard Grenville Russell was born on November 17, 1945 in Penzance, Cornwall, England. Son of Raymond Albert and Elizabeth Craig (Russell) Evans.
Bachelor of Science in Engineering with honors, Kings College, London, 1967.
Civil engineer, Water Research Centre, Marlow, England, 1967-1969;
civil engineer, United Nations Project, Uganda, 1969-1971;
civil engineer, Rofe Kennard & Lapworth, Kenya, 1971-1974;
managing director, Rofe Kennard & Lapworth, Kenya, 1974-1982;
chief executive, Homegrown Group, Kenya, since 1982. Consultant World Bank, Africa, since 1976. Chief executive Hemingways, Kenya, since 1987.
Chairman Export Promotion Council, Kenya, 1993. Chairman Cons. Engineers Association, Kenya, 1983-1984. Member Presidential Economics Commission, since 1996.
Fellow British Institute Civil Engineers. Member Pirates Rugby Club (president 1995). M C.
Married Jytte Kold Nielsen, January 1, 1979. Children: Louisa, Emma, Ross.