Shawna Stewart

Shawna Stewart is the Vice President of People Operations at Railz. Shawna has over eight years of experience in human resources and operations management.

Shawna started their career as an Operations Coordinator at the General Insulation Company. In this role, they were responsible for coordinating the company's operations and ensuring that they ran smoothly.

After two years in this role, Shawna transitioned to Ryerson University as a Human Resources Administrative Coordinator. In this role, they were responsible for assisting with the placement of students in internships and full-time positions.

In 2016, Shawna joined PostBeyond as the Vice President of People & Operations. In this role, they were responsible for workforce planning, leadership coaching, compensation analysis, budget management, succession planning, ESOP development, policy development, employee relations, group benefits planning, risk management, talent development, performance management, career coaching, talent recruitment, learning and development, performance-focused employee engagement and operational efficiency.

In January 2022, Shawna oversaw the sale of PostBeyond and contributed to due diligence efforts and transition and integration plans.

Shawna is a highly experienced human resources and operations professional. Shawna is passionate about helping organizations run efficiently and supporting employees to reach their full potential.

Shawna Stewart has a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Major Psychology and Minor Sociology from Ryerson University. Shawna also has a Diploma in Major Psychology and Minor Sociology from J Clarke Richardson Collegiate. Shawna Stewart is certified in Human Resources Management and Services from The G. Raymond Chang School of Continuing Education at Toronto Metropolitan University and also has a certification in Bullet Proof Manager from Crestcom International.

A direct report to Shawna Stewart is and Sharon Douangphachanh - People & Operations Manager. Shawna Stewart reports to Amitaabh Malhotra, COO. Some of their coworkers include Nicholas Xiao - Director of Finance, Gabi Pirraglia - Senior Director of Customer Success, and Nathan Adamson - Director of Sales Fintech.