Shannon Sutherland

Shannon Sutherland is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in marketing, communications, and journalism. Currently serving as the Vice President of Marketing, Communications and Events at the Canadian Council for Indigenous Business and a Journalism Instructor at the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology, Shannon has held various influential roles, including Director of Partnerships and EDI at JOBSHIFT and Director of Growth Strategies at About Staffing. A freelance writer with a rich background at Postmedia Network and the Calgary Herald, Shannon has produced thousands of articles covering diverse topics, from bison mating habits to capital gains tax laws. Educational credentials include a diploma in Journalism Arts from the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology and a certificate in International Community Development from Mount Royal University. Throughout a career spanning over two decades, Shannon has collaborated with notable organizations such as Calgary Economic Development and Enbridge, developing impactful marketing strategies and content across various platforms.