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About
Shawna Chen is an Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship at Brock University's Goodman School of Business, where she teaches business model innovation, design thinking, and lean startup methodologies. Her research examines founder communication, decision-making, and venture adaptation, with particular attention to how investor bias affects funding outcomes. Chen is an angel investor with the Niagara Angel Network and serves on the boards of the Canadian Council for Small Business and Entrepreneurship and Innovate Niagara, bringing prior experience as a serial technology entrepreneur and investment banker.
Experience
- Goodman School of Business at Brock UniversityAssociate Professorcurrent2019 — presentSt. Catharines, ON
- Goodman School of Business at Brock UniversityAssistant Professor2015 — 2019
- Rawls College of Business at Texas Tech UniversityPh.D. Candidate & Instructor2010 — 2015Lubbock-Levelland Area
- ILEA USAJunior Partner2006 — 2010
- Time & Space AmericaFounding Member2001 — 2006
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StrategyPublic SpeakingManagementAnalysisStrategic PlanningAnalytical SkillsLanguages Chinese · English
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- Who is Shawna Chen?
- Shawna Chen is an Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship at Brock University's Goodman School of Business, where she teaches business model innovation, design thinking, and lean startup methodologies. Her research examines founder communication, decision-making, and venture adaptation, with particular attention to how investor bias affects funding outcomes. Chen is an angel investor with the Niagara Angel Network and serves on the boards of the Canadian Council for Small Business and Entrepreneurship and Innovate Niagara, bringing prior experience as a serial technology entrepreneur and investment banker.
- Where does Shawna Chen work?
- Shawna Chen is Director at Interactive Niagara Media Cluster o/a Innovate Niagara.
- Where did Shawna Chen go to school?
- Shawna Chen studied at Texas Tech University - Rawls College of Business (Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Management - Entrepreneurship); American University (Master, Business Administration; Management of Global Information Technology); National Taiwan University (Bachelor of Science, Nursing).
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