Shannon Samuel

Shannon Samuel is a seasoned IT professional with extensive experience in project management across various industries. Currently serving as a Senior Information Technology Project Manager at Rip Curl, Shannon directs the delivery of large-scale global projects, specializing in the transition and upgrade of IT systems and the expansion of digital strategies. Prior experience includes winning the Australian Institute of Project Management 2021 Victorian Award for the Surf Coast Waste Reform Program at Surf Coast Shire Council as a Senior Project Manager, and managing cloud and managed service projects at Interactive Pty Ltd and IBM. Shannon's career began as an IT Systems Analyst at Ford Motor Company. Educated at RMIT University with a Bachelor of Business in Business Information Systems, Shannon possesses a strong foundation in technology and project delivery.