Nicholas Evans
Deputy Director, Program Operations (Governor Appointee)
Sacramento, California, United States
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Top SchoolNicholas Evans is a public-sector operations leader with nine years of experience advancing state-level programs and policy, currently serving as Deputy Director, Program Operations for California Volunteers after a term as Special Assistant to the California State Controller. He blends operational leadership, policy analysis, and strategic communications to support senior executives and drive program visibility across large government offices. His background includes international youth development in the Peace Corps, where he led community engagement and education initiatives in rural Thailand, adding a global, grassroots perspective to his governance work. Nick is pursuing an MPA at USC, signaling ongoing commitment to evidence-based public administration and system-level impact. Based in Sacramento, he pairs institutional experience with a recruiter’s talent-sensing skills from earlier roles in tech hiring, making him adept at building cross-sector teams to deliver results. Outside work he prioritizes family time and exploring Northern California’s outdoors, reflecting a practical, people-centered approach to leadership.
9 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Political Science and History, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Political Science and History at UC Santa BarbaraMaster of Public Administration - MPA, Master of Public Administration - MPA at USC Sol Price School of Public Policy
English
Github Skills (3)
exposure5
virtual-reality2
ruby2
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
NEvans85/Arcane-Laboratory
Sep 2017 - Jan 2018
Contributions:204 commits, 201 pushes, 1 branch in 4 months
NEvans85/algorithms
Oct 2017 - May 2018
Contributions:133 pushes, 1 branch in 7 months
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