Lucas Evans Bio

Lucas Evans was previously a Principal in the Private Equity Group at Ares Management, a leading global alternative asset manager with $121 billion under management. Prior to joining Ares, Evans spent nine years as a Partner and Senior Vice President at NRDC Equity Partners and its successor, the Hudson’s Bay Company, where he led all mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, treasury and investor relations activities. During his tenure, Evans played an instrumental role in growing the company from a small family office to a multi-national retail and real estate conglomerate. Evans holds a B.S. in Finance from Georgetown University, an MPS in Real Estate from Cornell University, and an MBA from INSEAD.