Donald Evans

Donald Louis Evans (born July 27, 1946) is an American businessman. He was the 34th U.S. Secretary of Commerce. He was appointed by his longtime friend George W. Bush and sworn into office on January 20, 2001. On November 9, 2004, the White House announced that Evans intended to resign by the end of January 2005.

Don Evans
34th United States Secretary of Commerce
In office
January 20, 2001  February 7, 2005
PresidentGeorge W. Bush
Preceded byNorman Mineta
Succeeded byCarlos Gutierrez
Personal details
Born
Donald Louis Evans

(1946-07-27) July 27, 1946
Houston, Texas, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
EducationUniversity of Texas, Austin (BS, MBA)

Evans was chosen to be the Non-Executive Chairman of TXU Energy, following the completion of its acquisition by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts and TPG Capital.

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