Lew Evans is the CEO and founder of Nexus Resilience Group, a UAE-based company providing adaptive circular solutions to secure the resources of life:  Water, Energy and Food. The Nexus model centres on Nexus Eye, an adaptive data management & control platform that optimises complex water, energy and industrial processes to create efficiencies, reduce waste, and enable closed loop circular resource management.  Nexus deployed the first AI solution for desalination in Cape Town following the Day Zero crisis in 2018 and is currently focused on optimising water and wastewater infrastructure in the GCC region.

Lew previously served as a US Marine officer following 9/11.  He witnessed the consequences of win-lose competition for finite resources to fuel the Linear Economy. He believes win-win cooperation to transform to a Circular Economy can fuel future peace.