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Dr. Shawn K. McCloud

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Chair, MBA Program / Associate Professor (College of Business and Technology) at Wilmington University
📍 New Castle, Delaware, United States

Dr. Shawn K. McCloud is the Chair of the MBA Program and an Associate Professor at Wilmington University. He leverages over 25 years of executive experience in the casino gaming and hospitality industry to inform his academic leadership. Colleagues describe him as a "visionary leader" focused on creating cutting-edge, relevant curriculum.

Outside of work, Shawn lives in southern New Jersey with his wife and two daughters. He is deeply involved in his community, serving as a board member and treasurer for several non-profit organizations and administering a youth swim team. He is also an avid, competitive bowler and a long-time member of the Professional Bowlers Association.

Unique fact: He has bowled at least one perfect 300 game in each of the last five decades.

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Experience
5 Years
Current Role
Chair, MBA Program / Associate Professor (College of Business and Technology)
Job Level
Leadership
Location
New Castle, Delaware, United States
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MBA Curriculum Innovation
He is leading the launch of a new, streamlined 30-credit MBA program at Wilmington University to save students time and tuition while remaining practical and innovative.
Hospitality & Gaming
Possesses over 25 years of executive experience in the casino industry and wrote his doctoral dissertation on attitudes toward casino gambling and visitation.
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Career

Work history

7-2024
Chair, MBA Program / Associate Professor (College of Business and Technology)
Wilmington University
4-2022 - 6-2024
Chair, MS in Management Program / Associate Professor (College of Business)
Wilmington University
2-2020 - 3-2022
Assistant Chair, Graduate Programs / Assistant Professor (College of Business)
Wilmington University
Owner / Principal Analyst
Bluecap Analytics LLC
Senior Associate Analyst (formerly VP, Analysis; Director of Analysis)
Spectrum Gaming Group
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Get To Know Wilmington University's MBA Program Chair. Featured in Wilmington University News
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New MBA Chair Brings Real-World Experience. Featured in Wilmington University News
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Education
Doctor of Business Administration (DBA)
Wilmington University
Master of Science (MS)
Fairleigh Dickinson University
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