Cal Evans
Senior Director, Investor Relations & Market Intelligence
Synovus
Prior to joining Synovus in 2008, Cal worked as a commercial real estate appraiser and private
consultant in the Athens, Georgia area. He earned his BBA in economics in 1997 and his MBA in
2005, both at the University of Georgia. While completing the MBA program, Cal taught both
undergraduate and graduate level finance at the Terry College of Business at UGA. He is a faculty
member at the UGA/GBA Graduate School of Banking and the LSU Graduate School of Banking
where he teaches real estate markets and finance. He serves as a CRE market advisor for the
Georgia Association of Assessing Officials and as a member of the Atlanta ULI Capital Markets
Committee. At Synovus, Cal serves as the chair of the company’s Economic Advisory Council and
Economic Forecasting Committee, as well as a regulatory liaison to the Atlanta Federal Reserve
Bank on economic and commercial real estate matters. He conducts ongoing educational programs
for several governmental, real estate, and business enterprises, and locally serves as the President-
Elect and Treasurer for the Historic Columbus, Georgia Foundation