Dewey Evans

Dewey Evans is a Vice President at Site Selection Group, focusing on manufacturing and distribution site selection projects and economic development consulting efforts. His primary responsibilities include conducting site and infrastructure assessments, performing GIS analyses, and evaluating real estate markets. Dewey has expertise in guiding clients through complex decisions regarding optimal site selection and development opportunities.

Before joining Site Selection Group, Dewey started his career in site selection at Quest Site Solutions. Before that, he worked in community and economic development as a program manager for Ten at the Top, a regional strategic planning organization in Upstate South Carolina. In this role, he focused on fostering economic vitality, sustainable growth, and community vibrancy across a ten-county region by engaging key stakeholders and leading regional initiatives. These experiences developed Dewey's foundation in strategic planning and economic development.

With approximately seven years of experience in the field, Dewey specializes in industries that produce consumer goods such as food, beverage, and other products commonly found on store shelves. He has worked with clients including Milo’s Tea, Believer Meats, Canadian Solar, Revalyu, the South Carolina Department of Commerce, the Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina, and Duke Energy.

Dewey holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Appalachian State University, where he majored in General Management and minored in Supply Chain Management. He holds a "Basic Economic Development" certification from the UNC School of Government and has been recognized with multiple awards, including being named "South Carolina Port Ambassador" by the South Carolina Ports Authority in May 2023 and "Best & Brightest 35 and Under" by Greenville Business Magazine in September 2020. Outside of work, Dewey enjoys reading, hiking, spending time with his wife and their three daughters, and participating in fantasy baseball.