John Evans

John graduated from University College London with a degree in History and went on to complete a Law conversion and post-graduate qualifications in law. He qualified as a solicitor in 2003 and spent the next 8 years working in private practice on commercial and transactional matters for a variety of corporate clients, from start-ups through to bluechip PLCs.

In 2011 John was seconded to Honda Motor Europe as interim Head of Legal, and then to Whistl (at the time, TNT Post) before joining the business formally in 2012. He became Head of Legal in 2014 before being made Director of Legal and a member of the Executive Board in 2019. John is a specialist in commercial and corporate law, and provides strategic legal, risk management and compliance advice and support to all of Whistl’s businesses. As Company Secretary, he is also responsible for the corporate administration and legal and regulatory governance of the Whistl Group.

John is married and lives in the Oxfordshire countryside. He enjoys running, hiking, opera, theatre, and researching his interests in history, economics and psychology.