Founder of Envision Global Leadership: Dr. Jeff Evans

Founder of Envision Global Leadership

Dr. Jeff Evans is the creator of ALII® (Actionable Leadership Intelligence Instrument), a patented artificial intelligence system that powers two groundbreaking tools: ALII-Map® and SuccessionNAV®. These tools help organizations assess leadership capabilities, strengthen pipelines, and plan for the future.

With more than 30 years of experience, Dr. Evans has dedicated his career to leadership development, human systems change, and organizational growth. He has worked closely with C-level executives as both a trusted business consultant and an executive coach, helping leaders and organizations achieve lasting impact.

Dr. Jeff Evans, the founder and CEO of Envision Global Leadership (EGL), is dedicated to transforming leaders and accelerating organizational performance through purpose, presence, and data-driven insight.

Career and Expertise

As an academic, consultant, and executive coach, Dr. Evans has worked with CEOs and leadership teams from global corporations, large government agencies, small-to-medium businesses, and nonprofits. His expertise includes:

PhD in Educational Human Resource Development
Master Certified Coach (MCC) credential from the International Coaching Federation
Designer of three ICF-accredited coach training programs
Former Associate Professor at the University of Houston
Adjunct faculty roles at UC Berkeley and Texas A&M

Leadership Innovation

Dr. Evans combines strategic thinking with a deep exploration of leadership evolution. This passion led him to create the ALII® System (Actionable Leadership Intelligence Instrument), now patent-protected.

The ALII® System uses behavioral data and artificial intelligence to measure leadership resonance and predict organizational impact—helping companies scale leadership effectiveness with precision.

SuccessionNAV®: Advancing Leadership Pipelines

To make these insights practical and accessible, Dr. Evans also developed SuccessionNAV®, a predictive engine that evaluates leadership pipeline strength. It helps organizations:

Forecast behavioral fit for critical roles
Reduce bias in leadership selection
Accelerate leadership development
Support boards and executives in making faster, smarter decisions

Vision for Leadership Development

As the founder of Envision Global Leadership, Dr. Evans continues to drive innovation in executive leadership coaching and organizational strategy. His mission is clear: equip leaders with the tools to create lasting impact and guide organizations toward sustainable growth.

Dr. Jeff Evans is the best-selling author of Inspirational Presence: The Art of Transformational Leadership, a #1 leadership book that explores how leaders can inspire and influence lasting change. He is also the co-author of Ten Tasks of Change: Demystifying Changing Organizations and has published numerous research papers on leadership, organizational learning, training systems, and change management.

With decades of experience, Dr. Evans is recognized as a thought leader in transformational leadership, organizational change, and executive development. He has been a featured presenter at leading conferences, sharing insights on large-scale change, organizational design, and internal consulting strategies.

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