Dr. Shaun McAlmont
An advocate for Career Readiness Education with 25 years of multi-sector experience.
Dr. Shaun McAlmont is President of Career Learning Solutions at Stride, Inc. Prior to this role, he served as President & CEO of Neumont College, and CEO of Lincoln Educational Services. Shaun's extensive career education experience is balanced by student services roles at Stanford University and Brigham Young University earlier in his career. Shaun achieved a Doctor of Education degree, with distinction, from the University of Pennsylvania. He earned his Bachelor's degree from Brigham Young University, where is was a NCAA and International athlete, serving as captain of the BYU Track and Field Team. Shaun's personal education achievement, in addition to his early roles at Stanford and BYU, and 25+ years of career and technical education experience, position him as one of the leading educators in the country to straddle secondary and higher education, in addition to career and traditional education. He currently serves on the BYU Marriott School of Management Advisory Council and is a Director on the BorgWarner Board of Directors.
News & Publications:
- Market Watch: K12 Announces Appointment of Dr. Shaun McAlmont
- Inside Sources: EdTech Key to Early Career Readiness
- Penn Library: NCAA Student Athlete Career Advising
- The Hill: Beyond the Protests Lie the Income and Education Gap
- The 74: McAlmont: Financial Literacy Can't Wait for College
- Morning Consult: We All Want the Best for America's Youth: A Career Readiness Education
- Book: Career Readiness: Advising the Student Athlete
- Business wire: Support to Schools During COVID19
- Morning Consult: Skills Gap Financial Implications Call Business Leaders, Educators to Action
- Town Hall: We Can Restore Parents' and Students' Faith in our Education System. Here's How
- TALAE: Keynote Speaker Announcement
- Washington Examiner: America's Economic Development Demands School Choice for all Children
- eSchool News: Helping the Next Generation of Students Succeed and Transform Our World
- Apple Podcast: Shaun McAlmont and Bridging Generation Gaps: Measuring Success Right
- Real Clear Markets: 'College Is For Everyone' Is the Path To Needless Debt
- WFSA Alabama: In changing society, is a college degree worth the investment?
- Washington Examiner: America’s economic development demands school choice for all children
- Anchor Podcast: The Career Race
Conferences and Panels:
- The Atlantic Education Summit: Inspiring Youth Through Career Readiness Education
- Minds That Move Us: Adult Career Pathways: Cutting Edge Education Technology
- Republican Governors Association: Career Readiness and Workforce Development
- ASU-GSV Education Conference Panel: Career Readiness Education
- Rethink Education Panel: Authentic Preparation for Work
- Nepris Panel: Real World Connections in a Time of Distance Learning
- Future of School Panel: Career Readiness and Experiential Learning in a Covid19 World
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