Paul SnowdonAssistant Professor, Strategic Management
Overview
Dr. Snowdon brings over 25 years of professional experience as an engineer, change agent, and entrepreneur into the classroom. His extensive project experience ranges across a variety of industries including government, financial services, technology, and manufacturing. As a global consultant, his client work has taken him to the UK, France, Belgium, Germany, Poland, US, and the UAE. As a …
Areas of Expertise
Business administration and policy studiesCurriculum and pedagogy theory and developmentEconomics, business and management curriculum and pedagogyHuman resources managementManagement theorySocial impact of artificial intelligenceArtificial IntelligenceBusiness & GovernmentHealth TechnologyIndustry 4.0InterdisciplinaryOccupations and Organization
McMaster Affiliations
Other Appointments
Founder & CEO
Working Theory
Founding Partner
The Sensei Group (2013 - 2016)
Director, IT Professional Services
Softchoice
Director, Lean Six Sigma & Business Transformation
Softchoice (2008 - 2012)
Assistant Vice President, Advisory Services
PricewaterhouseCoopers (Canada) (2022 - 2007)
Six Sigma Black Belt
General Electric (United States) (2001 - 2003)
Productivity Engineer
General Electric (United States) (1998 - 2000)
Process Engineer
Domtar (Canada) (1997 - 1998)
Program Advisory Committee Member
Supply Chain Management & Management Studies, Humber College
Assistant Professor
Management & Organizational Studies, Huron University College (2020 - 2022)
Lead Instructor
School of Continuing Studies, University of Toronto (2010 - 2022)
Background
Degrees
Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA)
Henley Business School, University of Reading (2016 - 2020)
MSc, Business & Management Research
Henley Business School, University of Reading (2013 - 2016)
BASc
Chemical Engineering, University of Waterloo (1991 - 1997)
BA
History, University of Waterloo (1991 - 1997)
Contact
snowdonp@mcmaster.ca
(905) 525-9140 ext. 23015