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Shawn Smith

Director, RADIUSSimon Fraser University

Biography

Shawn is the founding Director of RADIUS SFU, a 10 year old Canadian social innovation hub operating at the intersection of deep equity, innovation and systems change, and supporting over 1000 community innovators to date. Prior to this he has been part of the founding team of multiple social purpose ventures including an impact focused coworking community (2012) a crowdfunding platform supporting scholarships in the global south (2008), a youth leadership organization running 3000-4000 km cycling tours (2007), and an impact investing seed fund (2010). He is also an active educator and consultant in related fields.