Miss Shannan Paul
Conference Emcee
Sessions
Day One Closing Remarks & Look Ahead to Day Two
4:40 PM - 4:50 PM Wed
Explore Minnesota Tourism Awards (LAKE SUPERIOR BALLROOM)
1:10 PM - 1:40 PM Thu
Miss Shannan Paul returns to the Explore Minnesota Tourism Conference with her signature spark, ready to energize the room and uplift the incredible work being done across our state. A celebrated emcee, speaker, comedian, and radio personality, Miss Shannan blends humor, heart, and real connection in everything she does. As a weekly voice on MyTalk 107.1 and a regular guest on The Jason Show and Twin Cities Live, she knows how to keep an audience engaged, inspired, and laughing—all while anchoring conversations that matter. Her resume includes hosting and speaking at some of the region’s most impactful events, from the Mayo Clinic and the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Twin Cities, to Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity and the Minnesota State Arts Board. Miss Shannan is also the creator of Comedy Through the Chaos, a storytelling and stand-up series that shines a light on how humor helps us navigate real life. Whether she’s firing up a crowd of thousands or helping individuals find their spotlight, she leads with intention, authenticity, and joy. At Explore Minnesota, she’s proud to once again share space with the bold minds and passionate hearts shaping the future of tourism in our great state.