Shannon A. O'Brien, MA

Shannon O'Brien is an experienced leader with expertise developing and managing complex national and international projects. She joined Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP in 1997 and currently serves as secretary to the executive committee and board, working from the Toronto office.

Prior to this role, Shannon served in positions of increasing responsibility within the firm, including as director of industry and practice groups; manager, professional services; and manager, human resources. Most recently, Shannon was responsible for the Canadian aspects of the combination between Gowlings and Wragge Lawrence Graham & Co.