Shawn Thompson
Head Of Implementation
Montreal, Quebec, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolShawn Thompson is a seasoned product and operations leader with 12+ years scaling product, engineering and partnership teams across fintech, retail, enterprise software and utilities. Currently Head of Implementation at a high-growth Banking-as-a-Service firm, he has repeatedly built go-to-market and implementation playbooks that turn partnerships into multi‑fold transaction growth and predictable revenue. His background spans senior roles at Google/YouTube, MicroStrategy and Logi Analytics, where he led M&A-driven growth, cloud partnerships, and large client engineering organizations. He pairs hands-on technical empathy—evidenced by front-end accessibility contributions to the Government of Canada’s widely used WET toolkit—with an operator’s discipline honed on his family farm. Comfortable in ambiguous, mission-driven environments, he excels at defining scalable operational models and getting into the details to deliver. Outside work he renovates homes, collects wine, and has one of LinkedIn’s early-user anecdotes to prove his long-term view of tech networks.
12 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
MBA Corporate Finance and Entrepreneurship, MBA Corporate Finance and Entrepreneurship at Duke University - The Fuqua School of BusinessBS Mechanical Engineering, BS Mechanical Engineering at Purdue University
French
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Github Skills (12)
html10
application-framework10
accessibility10
app-framework10
web-framework10
javascript10
webpages10
web-content10
bootstrap9
bootstra9
css9
multilingual8
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
wet-boew/wet-boew
Feb 2014 - Feb 2022
Web Experience Toolkit (WET): Open source code library for building innovative websites that are accessible, usable, interoperable, mobile-friendly and multilingual. This collaborative open source project is led by the Government of Canada.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:1 review, 87 commits, 86 PRs in 8 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Shawn primarily focused on enhancing the user interface and accessibility of the Web Experience Toolkit (WET) by making changes to existing components and adding new features. They updated markup to use Bootstrap panels, modified the left menu for better context, and moved filter fields for tables. Furthermore, they addressed issues related to the share widget, ensuring functionality across different browsers and fixing errors in the example code.
governmentgovernment-of-canadaledjavascriptopen-source-project
shawnthompson/GCWeb
Sep 2015 - Oct 2017
Contributions:124 pushes, 224 branches in 2 years 1 month
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