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Tim Evans is the Chief Executive of the [[Cobden Centre]], President of the [[Libertarian Alliance]] and he sits on the advisory board of [[Nurses for Reform]], a think tank Directed by his wife [[Helen Evans]].<ref>Staff Profiles, [http://web.archive.org/web/20071124090736/http://www.stockholm-network.org/about/staff.php?mbr=7 DR Tim Evans], Stockholm Network Archived Website 24-November-2007, Accessed 24-June-2010</ref> He is the chairman of the [[Economic Policy Centre]], [[Global Health Futures]] Ltd and a senior fellow with the [[Adam Smith Institute]].<ref>Zarathustra, [http://liberalconspiracy.org/2010/01/25/where-are-all-the-nurses-for-reform/ Where are all the 'Nurses' for Reform?], ''Liberal Conspiracy'', 25-January-2010</ref> He is the former director of development at the [[Stockholm Network]].
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Tim Evans works closely with a number of Libertarian think-tanks. He is the Chief Executive of the [[Cobden Centre]] and President of the [[Libertarian Alliance]]. Evans also sits on the advisory board of [[Nurses for Reform]], a think tank directed by his wife [[Helen Evans]].<ref>Staff Profiles, [http://web.archive.org/web/20071124090736/http://www.stockholm-network.org/about/staff.php?mbr=7 DR Tim Evans], Stockholm Network Archived Website 24-November-2007, Accessed 24-June-2010</ref> He is the chairman of the [[Economic Policy Centre]], [[Global Health Futures]] Ltd and a senior fellow with the [[Adam Smith Institute]].<ref>Zarathustra, [http://liberalconspiracy.org/2010/01/25/where-are-all-the-nurses-for-reform/ Where are all the 'Nurses' for Reform?], ''Liberal Conspiracy'', 25-January-2010</ref> He is the former director of development at the [[Stockholm Network]]. <ref>Staff Profiles, [http://web.archive.org/web/20071124090736/http://www.stockholm-network.org/about/staff.php?mbr=7 DR Tim Evans], Stockholm Network Archived Website 24-November-2007, Accessed 24-June-2010</ref>
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He is also a media commentator as described in his profile on the Cobden Centre Website:
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Today, as well as working with the Cobden Centre, he is the Chairman of the [[Economic Policy Centre]], Chairman of [[Global Health Futures]] Ltd, a Consultant Director and a Senior Fellow with the [[Adam Smith Institute]] and the President of the [[Libertarian Alliance]].<ref>Steven Baker, [http://www.cobdencentre.org/about/our-team/ Our Team], ''The Cobden Centre'', 24-April-2009</ref> He is also a media commentator as desribed in his profile on the Cobden Centre Website:
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:A regular commentator on television and radio, his articles have appeared in the [[The Guardian]], [[Economist]], [[Financial Times]], [[Wall Street Journal Europe]] and a host of other newspapers around the world. The author of numerous books, monographs and articles he has been published by think tanks that include the [[Adam Smith Institute]], [[Centre for the New Europe]], [[Fabian Society]], [[Institute of Economic Affairs]], [[Fraser Institute]], [[Libertarian Alliance]], [[Heritage Foundation]], and the [[Independent Healthcare Association]].<ref>Steven Baker, [http://www.cobdencentre.org/about/our-team/ Our Team], ''The Cobden Centre'', 24-April-2009</ref>
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:A regular commentator on television and radio, his articles have appeared in the [[Guardian]], [[Economist]], [[Financial Times]], [[Wall Street Journal Europe]] and a host of other newspapers around the world. The author of numerous books, monographs and articles he has been published by think tanks that include the [[Adam Smith Institute]], [[Centre for the New Europe]], [[Fabian Society]], [[Institute of Economic Affairs]], [[Fraser Institute]], [[Libertarian Alliance]], [[Heritage Foundation]], and the [[Independent Healthcare Association]].<ref>Steven Baker, [http://www.cobdencentre.org/about/our-team/ Our Team], ''The Cobden Centre'', 24-April-2009</ref>
 
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==Background==
 
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*1980s [[Foundation for Defence Studies]] Assistant Director, [[Adam Smith Institute]], Senior Policy Consultant<ref>Steven Baker, [http://www.cobdencentre.org/about/our-team/ Our Team], ''The Cobden Centre'', 24-April-2009</ref>
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*1991-1992 Chief Economic and Political Adviser to the Slovak Prime Minister – Dr. Jan Carnogursky, Head of the Prime Minister’s Policy Unit.<ref>Steven Baker, [http://www.cobdencentre.org/about/our-team/ Our Team], ''The Cobden Centre'', 24-April-2009</ref>
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*1993 Receives PHD from London School of Economics, Teaches Post-Graduate Students Social Policy at London’s Guildhall University and the Economics and Politics of the Future on the Strategic Command Course of Britain’s national Police Staff College at Bramshill.<ref>Steven Baker, [http://www.cobdencentre.org/about/our-team/ Our Team], ''The Cobden Centre'', 24-April-2009</ref>
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*1993-2002 [[Independent Healthcare Association]], Director
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*2002-2005 [[Centre for the New Europe]], President & Director<ref>Steven Baker, [http://www.cobdencentre.org/about/our-team/ Our Team], ''The Cobden Centre'', 24-April-2009</ref>
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*2007 [[Mont Pelerin Society]], Fellow
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*2005-2009 [[Stockholm Network]], Director of Development
  
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===Late 1980's===
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==2005-2009 The Stockholm Network==
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In the late 1980's Evans was the Assistant Director of the [[Foundation for Defence Studies]] and subsequently became a Senior Policy Consultant at the [[Adam Smith Institute]].<ref>Steven Baker, [http://www.cobdencentre.org/about/our-team/ Our Team], ''The Cobden Centre'', 24-April-2009</ref>
 
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===1991-1992 Slovakian Political Advisor & Think Tanker===
 
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Evans was the Chief Economic and Political Adviser to the Slovak Prime Minister – Dr. Jan Carnogursky – and was Head of the Prime Minister’s Policy Unit. In the late 1980s he was the Assistant Director of the [[Foundation for Defence Studies]] and subsequently became a Senior Policy Consultant at the [[Adam Smith Institute]].<ref>Steven Baker, [http://www.cobdencentre.org/about/our-team/ Our Team], ''The Cobden Centre'', 24-April-2009</ref>
 
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===1993-2002 Independent Healthcare Association===
 
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In 1993, Evans was awarded his PhD from the London School of Economics. A political sociologist specialising in economics, he has taught at a number of academic institutions over the years including teaching post-graduate students Social Policy at London’s Guildhall University and the Economics and Politics of the Future on the Strategic Command Course of Britain’s national Police Staff College at Bramshill.<ref>Steven Baker, [http://www.cobdencentre.org/about/our-team/ Our Team], ''The Cobden Centre'', 24-April-2009</ref> Between 1993 and early 2002 he was the Executive Director of Public Affairs at the [[Independent Healthcare Association]] in London where he oversaw the political affairs and public relations of the UK’s independent health and social care providers. In this role he was widely credited as being the major driving force behind the ‘2000 Concordat’ which was described by the [[Financial Times]] as the most “historic deal in 50 years of British healthcare”.<ref>Steven Baker, [http://www.cobdencentre.org/about/our-team/ Our Team], ''The Cobden Centre'', 24-April-2009</ref>
 
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===2002-2005 Centre for the New Europe===
 
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Between 2002-2005 Evans was the president and director general of the [[Centre for the New Europe]].<ref>Steven Baker, [http://www.cobdencentre.org/about/our-team/ Our Team], ''The Cobden Centre'', 24-April-2009</ref>
 
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===2005-2009 The Stockholm Network===
 
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Tim Evans became the Director of Development at the [[Stockholm Network]] (SN) presumably around 2005 which is when he left the [[Centre for the New Europe]].<ref>Steven Baker, [http://www.cobdencentre.org/about/our-team/ Our Team], ''The Cobden Centre'', 24-April-2009</ref> Evans role at the SN involved working 'across the spectrum of policy issues to ensure that the Stockholm Network continues to promote its work and develop support across a range of constituencies and interests'.<ref>Staff Profiles, [http://web.archive.org/web/20071124090736/http://www.stockholm-network.org/about/staff.php?mbr=7 DR Tim Evans], Stockholm Network Archived Website 24-November-2007, Accessed 24-June-2010</ref> Various sources cite Evans leaving the [[Centre for the New Europe]] in 2005, however his profile on the archived SN website shows that he 'retained his association' with the Centre for the New Europe, which had close ties with the SN, as a senior fellow. Presumably he left the Centre for the New Europe to join the Stockholm Network.
 
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Three of the think tanks affiliated with Tim Evans left the Stockholm Network in 2009, the [[Adam Smith Institute]], [[Libertarian Alliance]] and [[Nurses for Reform]] also left the network in 2009<ref>HDisney, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Contributions/HDisney Helen Disney Wikipedia Contributions], ''Wikipedia'', Accessed 27-April-2010</ref><ref>HDisney, [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.phptitle=Stockholm_Network&action=historysubmit&diff=269509242&oldid=269364445 Revision as of 10:46, 9-February-2009], ''Wikipedia'', Accessed 27-April-2010</ref> Helen Disney withdrew membership from the [[Libertarian Alliance]] and [[Nurses for Reform]] because 'I felt we no longer had a shared vision of what the Stockholm Network was trying to achieve'.<ref>Helen Disney, [http://spinprofiles.org/index.php?title=Image:Helen_Disney_Stockholm_Network_1.jpg RE:Stockholm Network Members], Stockholm Network, 27-May-2010, 10:04, E-mail to Steven Harkins</ref>
 
  
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===2007 Joins Mont Pelerin Society===
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Tim Evans became the Director of Development at the [[Stockholm Network]] (SN) presumably around 2005 which is when he left the [[Centre for the New Europe]].<ref>Steven Baker, [http://www.cobdencentre.org/about/our-team/ Our Team], ''The Cobden Centre'', 24-April-2009</ref> Evans role at the SN involved working 'across the spectrum of policy issues to ensure that the Stockholm Network continues to promote its work and develop support across a range of constituencies and interests'.<ref>Staff Profiles, [http://web.archive.org/web/20071124090736/http://www.stockholm-network.org/about/staff.php?mbr=7 DR Tim Evans], Stockholm Network Archived Website 24-November-2007, Accessed 24-June-2010</ref> Various sources cite Evans leaving the [[Centre for the New Europe]] in 2005, however his profile on the archived SN website shows that he 'retained his association' with the Centre for the New Europe, which had close ties with the SN, as a senior fellow.
  
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Since 2007 he has been a member of the [[Mont Pelerin Society]].<ref>Steven Baker, [http://www.cobdencentre.org/about/our-team/ Our Team], ''The Cobden Centre'', 24-April-2009</ref>  
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Helen Disney withdrew membership [[Stockholm Network]] membership from two think tanks closely associated with Tim Evans in 2009. These were the [[Libertarian Alliance]] and [[Nurses for Reform]], membership was withdrawn because Disney 'felt we no longer had a shared vision of what the Stockholm Network was trying to achieve'.<ref>Helen Disney, [http://spinprofiles.org/index.php?title=Image:Helen_Disney_Stockholm_Network_1.jpg RE:Stockholm Network Members], Stockholm Network, 27-May-2010, 10:04, E-mail to Steven Harkins</ref>
  
 
==Affiliations==
 
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[[Cobden Centre]] | [[Libertarian Alliance]] | [[Nurses for Reform]] | [[Economic Policy Centre]] | [[Global Health Futures]] | [[Adam Smith Institute]] | [[Stockholm Network]] | [[Economic Policy Centre]] | [[Global Health Futures]] | [[Adam Smith Institute]] | [[Libertarian Alliance]] | [[Adam Smith Institute]] |[[Centre for the New Europe]] | [[Fabian Society]] | [[Institute of Economic Affairs]] | [[Fraser Institute]] | [[Libertarian Alliance]] | [[Heritage Foundation]] | [[Independent Healthcare Association]] | [[Foundation for Defence Studies]] | [[Centre for the New Europe]] | [[Stockholm Network]] | [[Mont Pelerin Society]]
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[[Cobden Centre]] | [[Libertarian Alliance]] | [[Nurses for Reform]] | [[Economic Policy Centre]] | [[Global Health Futures]] | [[Adam Smith Institute]] | [[Stockholm Network]] | [[Centre for the New Europe]] | [[Fabian Society]] | [[Institute of Economic Affairs]] | [[Fraser Institute]] | [[Heritage Foundation]] | [[Independent Healthcare Association]] | [[Foundation for Defence Studies]] | [[Mont Pelerin Society]]
  
 
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Latest revision as of 16:26, 28 June 2010

Tim Evans Stockholm Network Profile

Tim Evans works closely with a number of Libertarian think-tanks. He is the Chief Executive of the Cobden Centre and President of the Libertarian Alliance. Evans also sits on the advisory board of Nurses for Reform, a think tank directed by his wife Helen Evans.[1] He is the chairman of the Economic Policy Centre, Global Health Futures Ltd and a senior fellow with the Adam Smith Institute.[2] He is the former director of development at the Stockholm Network. [3] He is also a media commentator as described in his profile on the Cobden Centre Website:

A regular commentator on television and radio, his articles have appeared in the The Guardian, Economist, Financial Times, Wall Street Journal Europe and a host of other newspapers around the world. The author of numerous books, monographs and articles he has been published by think tanks that include the Adam Smith Institute, Centre for the New Europe, Fabian Society, Institute of Economic Affairs, Fraser Institute, Libertarian Alliance, Heritage Foundation, and the Independent Healthcare Association.[4]

Background

2005-2009 The Stockholm Network

Tim Evans became the Director of Development at the Stockholm Network (SN) presumably around 2005 which is when he left the Centre for the New Europe.[9] Evans role at the SN involved working 'across the spectrum of policy issues to ensure that the Stockholm Network continues to promote its work and develop support across a range of constituencies and interests'.[10] Various sources cite Evans leaving the Centre for the New Europe in 2005, however his profile on the archived SN website shows that he 'retained his association' with the Centre for the New Europe, which had close ties with the SN, as a senior fellow.

Helen Disney withdrew membership Stockholm Network membership from two think tanks closely associated with Tim Evans in 2009. These were the Libertarian Alliance and Nurses for Reform, membership was withdrawn because Disney 'felt we no longer had a shared vision of what the Stockholm Network was trying to achieve'.[11]

Affiliations

Cobden Centre | Libertarian Alliance | Nurses for Reform | Economic Policy Centre | Global Health Futures | Adam Smith Institute | Stockholm Network | Centre for the New Europe | Fabian Society | Institute of Economic Affairs | Fraser Institute | Heritage Foundation | Independent Healthcare Association | Foundation for Defence Studies | Mont Pelerin Society

Notes

  1. ↑ Staff Profiles, DR Tim Evans, Stockholm Network Archived Website 24-November-2007, Accessed 24-June-2010
  2. ↑ Zarathustra, Where are all the 'Nurses' for Reform?, Liberal Conspiracy, 25-January-2010
  3. ↑ Staff Profiles, DR Tim Evans, Stockholm Network Archived Website 24-November-2007, Accessed 24-June-2010
  4. ↑ Steven Baker, Our Team, The Cobden Centre, 24-April-2009
  5. ↑ Steven Baker, Our Team, The Cobden Centre, 24-April-2009
  6. ↑ Steven Baker, Our Team, The Cobden Centre, 24-April-2009
  7. ↑ Steven Baker, Our Team, The Cobden Centre, 24-April-2009
  8. ↑ Steven Baker, Our Team, The Cobden Centre, 24-April-2009
  9. ↑ Steven Baker, Our Team, The Cobden Centre, 24-April-2009
  10. ↑ Staff Profiles, DR Tim Evans, Stockholm Network Archived Website 24-November-2007, Accessed 24-June-2010
  11. ↑ Helen Disney, RE:Stockholm Network Members, Stockholm Network, 27-May-2010, 10:04, E-mail to Steven Harkins
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