John A. Shannon
Sharpshooter · DISC type DCJohn is a data science executive with over 20 years of experience driving impact in the energy, software, and financial sectors. As VP of Data Science & Insights at Capital Power, he leads AI and analytics initiatives. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Calgary and is described as a "key innovator. "
With a passion for global impact, John has led international development projects, including a Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation initiative in Africa, and has interests in the UN and UNDP. He mentors the next generation of leaders, serving as a judge and alum for Enactus Canada, a student entrepreneurship organization.
He was recently named one of CDO Magazine’s Top 50 Data Changemakers in the Energy Sector for 2025.
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