
Nick Evans
Managing Partner,
Active Partners
Nick Evans is a Managing Partner at Active Partners, a consumer-focused investment firm backing the iconic brands of tomorrow. Retail has always been at the heart of Active’s investment strategy, from backing Rapha on its mission to make cycling the most popular sport in the world from seed stage through to international exit, to partnering with leading sustainable outerwear brand Finisterre, the firm unearths businesses that are redefining the consumer experience and building authentic community-driven brands. Nick led Active’s investments into Rapha where he has been Chairman since 2006. He was Chairman of Leon Restaurants between 2008-2016 and he is currently Chairman at Finisterre and Context Travel, and Non-Executive Director at The Fold, TravelLocal and Subdial. Prior to Active, Nick held several leadership positions including CEO at MW Group in London (consisting of Mappin & Webb, Watches of Switzerland and TM Sutton)
Sessions
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28-Sep-2023Future of Digital Commerce TheatreBringing sustainable activewear to the masses: the growth journey of TALA