Shannon Houde is a globally recognized expert in sustainable business, ESG, CSR, and social impact consulting. She has over 20 years of experience in executive coaching, mentoring, and team facilitation. Shannon is the founder of Walk of Life Consulting, where she works to shape the 'why' behind organizations and empower change-makers to effectively achieve impact. Her passion for shaping company culture stems from her advocacy for integrating well-being, resilience, and diversity-inclusion into the workplace through pioneering team courses.

Shannon's professional journey spans Deloitte, WWF, Barclays Global Investors, Adobe, and Quantis International. She has authored a book titled "Good Work: How to Build a Career that Makes a Difference in the World." Her articles and interviews have circulated in The Guardian, Huff Post, All Together, and SHRM, among other publications.

Shannon is an experienced speaker, delivering keynote speeches around the world in reputable organizations, including GreenBiz, Net Impact, Hitachi, and Kering. An accredited ICF PCC executive coach, Shannon has also earned certification in Korn Ferry's ESCI Assessment & The GameChanger Index®. In addition, she is a Meta-Coach for Daniel Goleman's Emotional Intelligence Coach Certification course, and an advocate for mindfulness and meditation.