
SHANNON SUTHERLAND
Vice president of communications, marketing and events at Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business
Proud member of the Métis Nation of Alberta
Journalist, writer, editor, college instructor, content creator, communications consultant
Incessantly and unceasingly in search of the so what

PROJECTS
My Professional Journey
Here are a few pieces that will give you a glimpse into the diversity of my work. I have been fortunate to work for hundreds of publications and organizations over the last 23 years. Read through the samples below and feel free to get in touch to learn more.

FOCUS ON LEADERSHIP, CALGARY HERALD JV WITH CALGARY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
July 2015
I worked closely with PostMedia and Calgary Economic Development for many years diving into the innovative and entrepreneurial ways that Calgarians were successfully leading through change in a monthly series called Focus on Leadership.

HOW FAIR IS TODAY'S CHOCOLATE? RELEVANT MAGAZINE
May 2012
I travelled to the Dominican Republic to explore fair farming in a developing nation sitting on front porches with farmers and visiting one of the most progressive fair trade facilities in the Americas.

POST MEDIA, CONTENT WORKS
May 2012 to December 2018
This provides a snapshot of the projects I have worked on with some of my favorite organizations and businesses including Theatre Calgary, ATB Financial, The National Music Centre, SAIT, Cenovus, and Canadian Rocky Mountain Resorts.

“And, when you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.”
Paul Coelho
CONTACT
403-462-9363