Faculty and Advisory Board Peter Evans

Advisor, consultant, and speaker to affluent families, family offices, and multigenerational enterprises, Peter Evans assists with best practices, activities and experiential learning that help to create the conditions where these families have the greatest chance of flourishing.

Most recently, Peter was the Family President of Laird Norton Company LLC, a 7th generation family enterprise. His responsibilities at Laird Norton included the stewardship of the long-held values and traditions of 400+ family members’ financial, intellectual, social and human assets.

Peter has also served as the Chairman of the Learning Academy, an experiential learning program serving the needs of family members in multi-generational enterprises.

A Seattle resident, Peter and Melissa have two children, Langdon (25), and Beatrix (21).