Marcus Evans

Quick Facts

Full Name	Marcus Evans
Occupation	Businessman
Date Of Birth	Aug 18, 1963(1963-08-18)
Age	61
Birthplace	Charing Cross Hospital in Hammersmith
Country	England
Horoscope	Leo

Marcus Evans Biography

Marcus Evans is one of the most popular and richest Businessman who was born on August 18, 1963 in Charing Cross Hospital in Hammersmith, England.

Marcus Evans Group was founded in 1983, employs over 3000 staff and has around 56 offices globally. The group produces high end and sector focussed business events, summits and conferences in a number of business sectors, some major sectors include:

He graduated from Cambridge University. According to Companies House, Evans started his first firm, Associated Promotions, in 1983 when corporate hospitality was a relatively new market. By 1992 he had renamed his company The Hospitality Group (THG Sports Tours) and he bought into a clothing and gifts company, Castle Mills International, but within a year sold out to investor Brian Rousell. THG Sports Tours is now part of the wider Marcus Evans Group. In 1994, he paid £325,000 for a stake of just under 5 per cent in the consumer electronics group Ross, but in 1999, having spent 5 years reorganising the companies with the companies bankers eventually Evans fully arranged a rights issue with other investors who took over the company. In 2004 Evans made an unsuccessful £700+ million offer for the Daily Mirror, followed by another rejected offer of £550+ million in 2006.

Marcus Evans Net Worth

Marcus Evans is one of the richest Businessman from England. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Marcus Evans 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Marcus Paul Bruce Evans (born 18 August 1963) is an English businessman who owns Ipswich Town Football Club. He is originally from Walsham-le-Willows, near Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk, but grew up near Wimbledon, London. He founded his company marcus evans in 1983. The group organises live business, sports and entertainment events around the world. Its global regional head offices are: Europe – Dublin, US – Chicago and APAC – Kuala Lumpur. Marcus Evans the individual maintains a low profile, with limited photos and interviews of him available online.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Marcus Evans Dating?

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In 2007, a Liberal Democrats spokesman confirmed that the party received significant support from Marcus Evans Ltd to establish a national phone bank to promote the party in future elections.

Facts & Trivia

Mario Ranked on the list of most popular Businessman. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in England. Marcus Evans celebrates birthday on August 18 of every year.

In 2007 Ipswich Town Football Club announced that Marcus Evans would be buying a controlling stake in the club subject to contracts, due diligence and shareholder approval. The deal saw Evans purchase Ipswich Town’s £32 million debts with Aviva (Norwich Union) and Barclays Bank. The official announcement did not state the terms of this deal: various unsourced media reports speculated that he paid anything between 20 pence and 100 pence in the pound, without giving sources. He injected £12 million into the club in exchange for an issue of new shares, which gave him an 87.5% stake, and reduced the existing shareholders stake to 12.5%. The deal was finalised following an EGM on 17 December 2007, at which the proposal was backed by shareholders speaking for 98.9% of the stock.

Top Facts about Marcus Evans

1. Marcus Paul Bruce Evans is an English businessman.
2. He was born on 18 August 1963 and is originally from Walsham-le-Willows near Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk.
3. He founded his company, Marcus Evans, in 1983.
4. Evans is best known for being the former chairman and owner of Ipswich Town F.C from 2007 to 2021.
5. He attained a bachelor’s degree at King’s College, Cambridge University and an M.B.A from Waseda University Graduate School in Japan.
6. The Marcus Evans Group produces high-end and sector-focused business events, summits and conferences in a number of business sectors.
7. Evans created the television production company Marcus Evans Television; in 2012 it became part of Marcus Evans Entertainment with World Productions, and in 2017 ITV Studios bought a majority stake.
8. Evans bought a controlling stake in Ipswich Town F.C. in December 2007.
9. The deal saw Evans purchase Ipswich Town’s £32 million debts with Aviva (Norwich Union) and Barclays Bank and he injected £12 million into the club.
10. In April 2021, Evans sold the club to US investment group Gamechanger 20 Limited while retaining a 5% share in the club.
11. Guest speakers at summit events run by the Marcus Evans Group have included George H. W. Bush, Bill Clinton, Dick Cheney, Jeb Bush, and Tony Blair.
12. Companies House lists his fifteen firms, including his core company The Marcus Evans Group, as all being registered in Bermuda.
13. Marcus Evans resigned all his UK-based directorships in 2000.
14. He does appear on the UK Electoral roll at his London address for the years 2004–2005, and 2008.
15. He bought the Trewarthenick Estate in Tregony, Cornwall for a reputed £9 million, which is currently being renovated.