In 1969 Evans became a consulting engineer for the
United Nations and the
World Bank in
Uganda, moving to Kenya in 1971 where he set up a horticultural business, Homegrown Ltd in 1982. He went on to establish the Hemingways Collection of hotels in Kenya for which he remains chairman. In 1997 when managing director of Homegrown Ltd, he was appointed by
President Moi of Kenya to be a member of a Presidential Economic Commission. Evans took control of
Penzance & Newlyn RFC in 1995 Evans handed over the club to its shareholders and a seven-person board of directors on 1 July 2014. However, he returned to the club in 2016 after it experienced further financial difficulties. Evans bought
Truro City F.C. in 2019. The club was promoted to the National League (South) at the end of the 2022/23 season and was sold to a Canadian company during the 2023/24 season. ==Honours==