Shawn was born and raised in Toronto and made Aliyah in 2010. A graduate of Reichman University's MA program in Diplomacy and Conflict Studies, Shawn is an idealist who looks for pragmatic ways to help make the world we all deserve. His latest kick is exploring ways to transform technological advancements from the business world into peace building tools, founding Project Didi to do just that. Shawn lives in an educators' kibbutz of the Dror Israel movement.