David Evangelista, incoming CEO of Special Olympics International, is the latest guest on the Special Chronicles Podcast, produced and hosted by Special Olympics Illinois athlete Daniel Smrokowski.
In this episode, David reflects on his lifelong journey with Special Olympics, from volunteering at the 1995 World Games to leading programs in 58 countries in the Europe Eurasia Region, and shares his vision for the future of global inclusion. He also speaks about the legacy of Eunice Kennedy Shriver, outgoing CEO Mary Davis, and Special Olympics Board Chair Timothy Shriver.
Special Chronicles is a podcast founded and hosted by Daniel Smrokowski, an award-winning and veteran podcaster, columnist, and an acclaimed advocate telling disability stories. Through conversations and personal stories, the podcast highlights the voices of people with intellectual disabilities and their allies, sharing perspectives on leadership, participation, and inclusion around the world.
