Shawn Mann
Founder, Chief Executive Officer at Daylight
- Role
- Founder, Chief Executive Officer at Daylight
- Location
- Bend, OR, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Shawn Mann
With over 23 years of experience as the founder and CEO of Daylight, Shawn Mann is a digital solutions expert who combines strategic vision, creative direction, and client relationships to deliver impactful and measurable results. He leads a multidisciplinary team of professionals specializing in strategy, branding, web applications, online marketing, web design, search engine optimization, and content management systems.Shawn has also been at the forefront of integrating AI into Daylight’s strategic capabilities. He actively leverages AI tools to support client discovery, ideation, and digital innovation—helping organizations better understand their audiences, unlock efficiencies, and adapt quickly in a rapidly evolving landscape. He has led his team through AI upskilling initiatives, including hands-on learning and certifications, fostering a culture of experimentation and thoughtful implementation.Passionate about helping brands and people achieve their goals, Shawn brings a human-centered approach to both leadership and technology. He also co-founded Fuel CMS, an open-sourced platform that streamlines the process of building and managing dynamic websites, and Gusto LLC, a company that revolutionized business explainer videos. Outside work, Shawn enjoys spending time outdoors with his family in Bend, Oregon.
Experience
Founder, Chief Executive Officer
Sep 2002 — Present · Portland, OR, US
Pioneered the strategic vision, cultivated client relationships, and led a multidisciplinary team in delivering client-focused digital solutions. Oversaw business operations, drove creative direction, and integrated AI to enhance strategy and innovation, achieving measurable results for a diverse stable of clients.
Education
University of Idaho
BS, Marketing
1990 — 1995
Lewiston High School
High School Diploma
1986 — 1989
Whitworth University
Design
1989 — 1990
University of Idaho
BS, Management Information Systems
1990 — 1995
Skills
- Web Development
- SEO
- Wordpress
- Web Design
- Interaction Design
- Information Architecture
- User Experience
- Content Strategy
- Online Marketing
- Online Advertising
- Creative Strategy
- Motion Graphics
- Strategy
- E-Commerce
- Website Development
- User Interface Design
- Corporate Identity
- Digital Marketing
- Interactive Marketing
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