Shawn M. Schmitt

Shawn M. Schmitt is a seasoned editorial professional with extensive experience in regulatory affairs, medical technology, and publishing. Currently serving as a Senior Editor at the Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society (RAPS) since November 2022, Shawn leads book publications, manages content development, and ensures quality control. Previous roles include Writer for AAMI News, Executive Editor at Informa's Medtech Insight, and Managing Editor at Elsevier's The Silver Sheet. Shawn has notably authored popular stories in the Medtech sector, pioneered podcast initiatives, and won multiple Informa Awards. Shawn holds a Master of Arts in Public Affairs/News Media Studies from American University and a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Communications from Point Park University.