David Evans is a seasoned retail executive and strategic leader with decades of experience driving growth and operational performance in the Australian footwear sector. As CEO and Executive Board member of The Shoe Group (Spendless Shoes), he has led significant expansion, growing the business from 10 stores to more than 400 retail locations and 12 digital businesses representing footwear brands including Spendless, Novo, Jo Mercer, Wild Rhino, Clarks and Wittner shoe employing over 2,000 people nationwide.