Sean Shannon joined Expedia Canada Corp. in March 2001 as the first ever Director of Marketing for Expedia.ca. Over the next three years, Sean developed and implemented nation-wide marketing efforts to build awareness of and customer loyalty to Expedia.ca. as the most trusted and comprehensive online travel service for Canadian travellers.
Sean was promoted to Managing Director of Expedia Canada in April 2004, where he now leads and oversees all activities for Expedia.ca, as well as Hotels.ca.
Sean brings over 20 years of business and marketing experience to the company. Prior to joining Expedia Canada Corp., Sean held several executive positions including Vice President, Marketing and Customer Relations for a B2B start-up (WorldPreferred.com). Earlier, as Vice President, Business Development for Molson Canada, Sean led a team in developing new products and packaging for the brewery and also was a business director in brand management during his 10 years at Molson. Sean began his career at Procter & Gamble in brand management.
Sean holds an Honours Bachelor of Arts degree from the Ivey Business School, University of Western Ontario. When not online, he can usually be found in a hockey rink, either playing, coaching, or cheering on one of his children’s teams.
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