Congratulations to Shawn MacDougall
From the Springboard Content Lab
Springboard Industry Engagement Professional Shawn MacDougall has received the Leadership Excellence Award from Holland College.
Shawn’s dynamic and creative leadership has led to significant growth of the College’s Applied Research department.
As Director of Applied Research, Shawn has grown relationships with industry, the community and the Holland College student body. He is responsible for the college’s strategic and long-term approach to advancing innovation activities across all Holland College campuses.
“I love the variety of different programs I interact with on any given day. I could be in a kitchen at Canada’s Smartest Kitchen or knee deep in a stream with faculty from our Environmental Applied Science program.”
– Shawn MacDougall, Director of Applied Research, Holland College, PEI
Shawn graduated from the University of Prince Edward Island with a Master’s Degree in Environmental and Analytical Chemistry in 2010 and spent time with Veteran’s Affairs Canada’s Strategic Initiatives group before joining Holland College’s Applied Research office 10 years ago.
He is a valued member of the Springboard Network and we are very lucky to have him. Congratulations to Shawn!
Holland College is a member of the Springboard Network of 19 post-secondary institutions in Atlantic Canada. Our mission is the grow the economy through research commercialization and industry engagement.
