James Evans
James Evans has built a 20+ year career at General Mills across a variety of roles and functions. In his current position, he is responsible for developing, deploying, and tracking execution against General Mills omnichannel strategic plan with Kroger. He is an authentic, purpose-driven leader with extensive experience building and coaching teams that deliver superior results. At work he is passionate about investing in people: creating a vibrant, inclusive culture, collaborating across functions, and rewarding risks. He has been recognized as an influential, resilient, and forward-looking business partner who operates with a sharp curiosity. Outside of work, James challenges himself to be an ally and advocate by serving as the Operations Officer on the NextUp Twin Cities Board of Directors. He lives and works in Minneapolis, MN.