Dan Shaw

Background

About Dan Shaw

Dan teaches in the areas of marketing, marketing strategy, marketing communications, global marketing and personal selling/sales management. His career has included time in marketing, business development, sales and management consulting in the following industries: professional services, telecommunications, software development and consumer packaged goods. Dan is Director of Dalhousie’s Corporate Residency MBA program as well as Acting Director of the MBA Financial Servcies and MBA Leadership mid career programs and teaches in both the BComm (Co-op), BMgt, Corporate Residency MBA and Executive Education programs at Dalhousie. Dan takes a very applied approach to teaching, and his courses include a focus on building transferable skills for the workplace using hands-on teaching methods such as cases, simulations, role plays and pro-bono student consulting projects. In addition to teaching, Dan is a consultant to a number of Canadian corporate and non-for-profit organizations, in the areas of marketing, corporate strategy, strategic/business planning, board and organizational development. Specialties- Consulting: Writing of marketing & business plans, facilitation of strategic planning sessions, completion of feasibility studies / corporate research projects, board development / evaluation, succession planning, facilitation of team building sessions.