Dr. Randy Evans, The Mentor Network Neuropsychologist Passes

Dr. Randy Evans, Neuropsychologist Consultant for The Mentor Network, suddenly passed away last Friday, July 6, 2007. Dr. Evans joined the Mentor Network in 2002, where he worked in collaboration with other Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) experts and Network leaders to create a network of services across the country for those suffering from brain injuries, and their families.

Prior to joining The Mentor Network, Dr. Evans served as President and CEO of Learning Services Corporation of North Carolina. He also previously worked as a clinical psychologist, and remains a faculty member at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine.

Dr. Evans was a renowned expert in both ABI policy and clinical practices. He frequently wrote and lectured on ABI issues and has served as a member of the National Leadership Panel for CARF and other national organizations. Dr. Evans received his Ph.D. from the United States International University in San Diego and has completed post-doctoral work at the University of California and University of North Carolina medical schools. He was a Fellow at the National Academy of Neuropsychology and is Board Certified in Rehabilitation Psychology.

Randy’s passing is a tremendous loss for all of those who were lucky enough to have met or worked with him. Randy was a wonderful man, and a leader in the acquired brain injury field. He will be deeply missed by all of those who knew him.