Shannon Thompson

Shannon Thompson is the Vice President at Nacel Open Door, Inc., a nonprofit organization focusing on international understanding and language education. Previously, Shannon served as the Executive Director at QRCA and Ewald Consulting, where Shannon led strategic decision-making, managed budgets, and re-designed departments for better customer service, communication, and client relationships. Shannon also worked as a Graduate Research And Teaching Assistant at the University of Minnesota, supporting Vice President Walter Mondale and Professor Larry Jacobs. Shannon holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Sociology from the University of Notre Dame, and a Master's Degree in Public Affairs from the University of Minnesota.