Dave Evans

Dave Evans is an experienced professional with a comprehensive background in engineering, consultancy, and education, currently serving as an Advisory Board Member for the Lifeboat Foundation since March 2014. In this role, Dave contributes to strategic initiatives addressing existential threats to humanity and advocates for AI safety and emerging technologies. As Chairman of the Discover Science Engineering and Arts Group, Dave facilitates partnerships across the arts, science, and engineering sectors. With a diverse set of previous roles, including Special Action in the film industry and founding President of Space Renaissance International, Dave has consistently promoted STEM education, cultural understanding, and international collaboration, particularly in the Middle East. Dave's educational credentials include a Bachelor of Science from The Open University and a B.Eng in Aircraft Engineering from UHI Perth.