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Shawn Casemore Shawn Casemore, born December 12, 1973, is a Canadian author, speaker, and consultant specializing in organizational development. He is the author of Operational Empowerment: Collaborate, Innovate, and Engage to Beat the Competition (2015).

Early life and career
Casemore grew up in a remote city north of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Born on December 12, 1973, he graduated West Hill Secondary School in 1992 and went on to earn a diploma in Operations and Supply Management from Conestoga College in 1995, starting work with Magna International during his second year and obtaining full-time employment upon graduation.

From 1992 to 2009, Casemore managed various teams in both retail and commercial sectors including automotive, electronics, pharmaceutical packaging, and power generation industries, holding several senior level roles in organizations including Magna International, Arvin Meritor and Bruce Power. He led numerous cost reduction and continuous improvement programs across North America. During this time he also obtained additional professional designations and certifications in Lean, Six Sigma, and Economics.

Casemore’s education and experience evolved into the organizational development work he practices today, enabling him the skills and expertise to build more effective leadership models and stronger teams in today’s intergenerational workplace across multi-disciplinary organizations in order to significantly influence communications, business performance, and efficiency.

Books
Casemore’s writing focuses on helping CEOs and business leaders build a more effective workplace.


 * Operational Empowerment: Collaborate, Innovate, and Engage to Beat the Competition

His articles on business have appeared in Fast Company, Industry Week, Washington Business Journal, Wall Street Select, and Globe and Mail.

Books

 * Operational Empowerment: Collaborate, Innovate, and Engage to Beat the Competition