EVANS CUTCHMORE
Evans Cutchmore is a business advisory practice based in New Orleans, Louisiana, helping entrepreneurs, authors, nonprofits, and mission-driven organizations build stronger businesses, scalable programs, and lasting impact.
Founded by Kim M. Braud, business strategist, entrepreneur, journalist, and filmmaker, Evans Cutchmore brings more than 30 years of executive leadership experience across financial services, manufacturing, logistics, marketing, and community economic development.
We partner with clients to develop practical strategies, strengthen organizations, elevate thought leadership, and transform ideas into sustainable growth.
Kim's work has been featured by The Times-Picayune, WVUE Fox 8 New Orleans, Black Enterprise, Rolling Out, the Associated Press, Yahoo! News, Black Catholic Messenger, and other national and regional media outlets.
Evans Cutchmore is a brand of The Couvent Collective PBC.
Advisory Sessions
1:1 strategy sessions for founders and leaders who need focused, expert guidance on their most pressing business challenges.
Organizational Strategy
Assessments and roadmaps for organizations navigating growth, government contracting, institutional partnerships, or program development.
Brand Positioning
Brand and platform strategy for founders and institutions who need to be visible, credible, and positioned for the opportunities ahead.
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We work with founders and entrepreneurs across industries - manufacturing, logistics, technology, healthcare, financial services, retail, education, and beyond.
We work with institutions - government agencies, nonprofits, school districts, and mission-driven organizations - navigating strategy, programs, and partnerships.
If you are building something real and need a strategic partner who understands both community and commerce, you are in the right place.
Our work starts with listening.
We help founders and organizations clarify their direction, strengthen their positioning, and build platforms that create lasting impact.
Every engagement is shaped by where you are, where you want to go, and what your community needs from you.
"We do not hand you a deck and walk away. We help you build something you can run."
EVANS CUTCHMORE PRESS
Independent journalism covering public policy, economic development, government accountability, and the stories shaping our communities.
The Promise of Protection
The Promise of Protection is a documentary currently in production examining the history of the Industrial Canal, its impact on the Lower Ninth Ward across sixty years, and the questions surrounding the federal government's current proposal.
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Lark & Mimi Learn to Save Debuts at Family Literacy Extravaganza in Baton Rouge
Lark & Mimi Learn to Save, a Louisiana-born early learning financial literacy series, officially debuted during the Delta Sigma Theta Family Literacy Extravaganza on October 23, 2025, at Broadmoor High...
