Shawn is an entrepreneur, educator, and business coach with 10,000+ hours of classroom facilitation and extensive experience in sustainable development. He excels at engaging learners through storytelling and creative knowledge transfer, and has worked in collaboration with universities, government agencies, First Nations, and NGOs to design and implement impactful training programs. Shawn has served as an associate professor at Royal Roads University and as a trainer for universities, colleges, and non-profits. His expertise extends to keynote speaking on topics such as corporate storytelling, grant writing, reconciliation, sustainability, and food security. With a Bachelor of Commerce in Entrepreneurial Management from Royal Roads University and additional certifications in tourism and destination management, Shawn combines advanced critical thinking skills with an innate ability to connect people, ideas, and resources to drive meaningful outcomes.