Shannon Bradshaw

Shannon Bradshaw currently serves as the VP of Education at Viam, focusing on accelerating the deployment of automation solutions through the Viam robotics platform. Previously, at Cockroach Labs, Shannon established robust customer and partner education programs, significantly enhancing pipeline generation and renewals. As an Education Partner at Unusual Ventures, Shannon improved access to startup resources and advised portfolio companies on education strategies. With a foundational role at MongoDB, Shannon launched MongoDB University, reaching over 1.5 million developers globally. An accomplished academic, Shannon modernized the curriculum at Drew University, securing substantial research funding while promoting diversity in computer science. Shannon holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Northwestern University and advanced degrees from the University of Chicago and Olivet Nazarene University.