Marcus Paul Bruce Evans is an English businessman. He is the former owner and chairman of Ipswich Town Football Club. He is originally from Walsham-le-Willows, near Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk, but grew up near Wimbledon, London. He founded his company marcus evans in 1983. The group organises live business, sports and entertainment events around the world. Its global regional head offices are: Europe – Dublin, US – Chicago and APAC – Kuala Lumpur. The founder has maintained a low public profile throughout his professional career and has not participated in many photo opportunities or interviews.