Author of The Bold Ones (McGraw-Hill)
Shawn Kanungo is a globally recognized innovation strategist and bestselling author. After spending 12 years at Deloitte helping leaders navigate disruptive innovation, he joined Queen & Rook as a Partner, where he advises organizations on emerging trends and invests in early-stage ventures.
His work has been featured in The Globe & Mail, The Guardian, CBC, and CTV. Shawn has been recognized in Avenue Magazine’s “Top 40 Under 40,” named one of Inc.’s “100 Most Innovative Leadership Speakers,” and lauded by Forbes as the “best virtual keynote speaker” in the world.
As a prolific content creator, Shawn’s insights on innovation and generative AI have garnered millions of views across LinkedIn, TikTok, YouTube, and Facebook. In 2023, he became the first innovation expert to release a streaming special on Apple TV and Prime Video. His bestselling book, The Bold Ones: Innovate and Disrupt to Become Truly Indispensable, was published by McGraw-Hill.