Evans Poston

Evans focuses his practice on state and local government affairs; legislative, budgetary, and regulatory strategy; and economic development efforts on behalf of businesses, local governments, regional organizations, and other clients.

Evans expands the firm's government affairs and economic development capabilities to the Hampton Roads metropolitan region, a significant driver of Virginia's economy. His state government experience and knowledge stretches across Virginia.

Professional and Community Involvement

• Member, Darden School of Business Foundation Board of Trustees


• Former member, University of Virginia Board of Visitors


• Former member, UVA Health System Board of Directors


• Former president, Virginia Association of Locally Elected Constitutional Officers


• Former member, Virginia College Building Authority


• Past president, Tidewater Region of the Commissioner of the Revenue Association of Virginia

• Hampton Roads “Top Forty under 40,” Inside Business, 2011

• Director of government relations, Hunton Andrews Kurth, 2021-2025


• Commissioner of the revenue, City of Norfolk, VA, 2014-2021

• University of Virginia Darden School of Business, M.B.A., 2017


• Old Dominion University, M.P.A., 2004


• College of William & Mary, B.A., 2002

• Licensed insurance broker, specializing in maritime and transportation business clients