Shawn Imitates Dog
LANAIC Chair
Community Elected Commissioner
Lakota
Shawn Imitates Dog, Oglala Sioux Tribal Member, joined the commission back in 2017 as a community elected commissioner.
Shawn is currently the Vice President, Head of Human Resources in the entertainment and tech sector. Shawn has held leadership roles for over 25 years for companies such as House of Blues, Live Nation, Anschutz Entertainment Group (AEG), and Creative Artists Agency (CAA)
Shawn also has a passion for helping Veterans build their careers. He created a Veteran Apprentice Program while at Live Nation, and previously sat on the board of directors for Veterans in Entertainment and Media.
Shawn’s main passion is working with his American Indian community. He enjoys volunteering for different cultural and community events.
Last modified: January 17, 2024