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Sheppard named Carson College of Business associate dean for strategic initiatives and college culture
- WSU appoints Leah Sheppard as associate dean for strategic initiatives and college culture, effective Aug. 16, 2025.
- Sheppard will lead the college's new strategic planning process and culture initiatives.
- Sheppard previously served as associate dean for access and opportunity from 2023 to 2025.
- Sheppard earned a DBA from the University of British Columbia and degrees in psychology from the University of Western Ontario.
- Sheppard joined WSU in 2014 and teaches managing workplace diversity for the Department of Management, Information Systems, and Entrepreneurship.
- WSU notes Sheppard's leadership will help design a better future for the college amid higher education challenges.
- The college aims to embed faculty, staff, and student representation in its strategic efforts.
- Dean Debbie Compeau praised Sheppard as an ideal fit for the associate dean role.
- The announcement reflects WSU's ongoing emphasis on culture and opportunity within business education.
- WSU highlights Sheppard's role on the Carson College Leadership Council and Executive Committee.
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