Gary holds five degrees including a PhD in Business from the UK with a focus on Corporate Governance. His research includes: corporate governance, gender diversity, culture, and disruptive technologies. Dr. Evans has used classical grounded theory in a number of research areas and continues to learn of its power as a research tool with each experience. Prior to joining the academic world Gary was the CEO and senior partner for KPMG Consulting for Central Eastern Europe. Previous to this positing he was the managing partner of Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals and Energy for KPMG UK. Gary has worked with clients around the globe in over 30 countries. Email: gevans@upei.ca