Coral Evans, Ph.D., is a small-business owner, author, and social entrepreneur, with over two decades of experience in community redevelopment, investment, and business. Coral is passionate about community and civic engagement. Her family has been in Arizona for six generations and has been an active part of the Flagstaff and greater Northern Arizona community since the early 1900s. Coral will be sharing her Flagstaff family history and her career.
Dr. Evans was named one of the Most Intriguing Women of Arizona for 2022 by 48 Arizona Women and the Arizona Historical Society. As Mayor (2017–2020), she was recognized by the Arizona Business Magazine as one of Arizona's "Most Influential Women in Business." Other recognitions include The Arizona Community Action Association's Margie Frost Champion Against Poverty Award, the Coconino Hispanic Advisory Council Cesar E Chavez Community Award, and the Greater Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce Athena Award. She co-produces the award-nominated "Lived Black Experience CommUnity Dialogues" Podcast Series, and is currently the Northern Arizona Director for US Senator Mark Kelly.
Camilla Ross, the Executive Director of Emerson Theater Collaborative and The Arts Academy of Sedona, will be moderating this presentation.
The Sedona Women programs are open to members and the community. Space is limited and admission is on a first-come/first-served basis. Members are encouraged to arrive no later than 9:45am.
