Shannon Affholter
Assistant Teaching Professor, Runstad Department of Real Estate
Shannon Affholter is currently providing consulting and advisory services in real estate investing and career preparation. He is also an instructor teaching leadership classes at the University of Washington, Runstad Department of Real Estate, and business classes at Everett Community College.
Shannon was the Chief Operating Officer at Oakpointe Communities, providing operational leadership for one of the largest land developers in the Puget Sound. Before Oakpointe, Shannon was the executive director at the Master Builders Association of King and Snohomish Counties, the largest local homebuilders association in the nation, where he oversaw the Association in its entirety.
Prior to his tenure at the Master Builders Association of King and Snohomish Counties, Shannon was the Vice President of Business and Economic Development for Economic Alliance Snohomish County and was elected to serve two terms on the Everett City Council. He holds a Master of Business Administration from Western Washington University and a Bachelor of Business Administration from Pacific Lutheran University.