Alumni Mathew Shannon Presents Interviewing Workshop February 16

submitted by dupont@augsburg.edu

Mathew Shannon is the Senior Diversity Talent Acquisition Specialist at Medtronic, and will be presenting the workshop “The Interview: Embrace the Invitation” as part of the upcoming Jump Start Your Job Search event this Saturday, February 16. He has an impressive biography (see below) and we look forward to this opportunity to learn from him!

Mr. Mathew Shannon is an established human resource professional. While growing up in Minneapolis, MN, Mathew realized that one of the keys to successful communities is the presence of positive leadership. Having a few key mentors in his life during transitional times was helpful in making important decisions. Mathew led by example as an All-State and All-American student athlete in track and field throughout his high school and college careers. Mr. Shannon has his BA degree in Business and Communication Arts from Augsburg University located in Minneapolis, MN.

Mr. Shannon’s professional investments are currently centered on diversity and inclusion, project management, and talent acquisition. Mathew has a successful background in insurance sales, program management, and leadership/ professional development. His sincere passion for making a difference in the lives of other people is a driving force that creates a positive synergy that Mathew shares with his colleagues and the communities he serves.
Mathew also serves on the alumni board at Augsburg University, and facilitates professional development workshops to help others make their greatest contribution to society. Wellness is an important part of life and Mathew enjoys fitness challenges, photography, and music.

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