Sudara, Inc.
Shannon Keith has a diverse work experience spanning different industries and roles. Shannon is the founder and CEO of Sudara, Inc., a benefit corporation that empowers women who have escaped from or are at high risk of human trafficking. Sudara provides employment opportunities and skills training, aiming to create long-term, sustainable change. In 2020, Shannon also became an Activator for SheEO™, a global initiative that supports and celebrates female entrepreneurs working on the UN's Sustainable Development Goals. Prior to their work in social entrepreneurship, Shannon worked as a Sales/Trainer at Aventis Pharmaceuticals. Shannon's experience also includes founding Sudara Freedom Fund in 2006, where they developed a creative business solution for women seeking an exit from the sex trade and successfully grew the program to employ over 180 women and girls.
Shannon Keith attended Pepperdine University from 1992 to 1994 for general education in the undergraduate program. From 1994 to 1996, Shannon studied Theology/Theological Studies and earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree from Gordon College.
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Sudara, Inc.
We are Sudara -- an Oregon-based Benefit Corporation that endeavors to eradicate sex slavery in India. We empower women to live dignified lives of choice, safety, and freedom through living-wage jobs in India with profound, generational impacts. Our mission-centered company, which puts people and the planet on par with profits, offers our corporate partners access to our 17-year-vetted ethical supply chain, focuses on gender and economic equity, and alignment with our SDG-aligned mission. Sudara is the CSR partner that will elevate you as an ESG leader. Join us, and together, we can change the world!