SHP Welcomes Dan Leffingwell as Client Relationship Manager

We are excited to announce the addition of Dan Leffingwell as a Client Relationship Manager to our team. This strategic addition highlights SHP’s unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional client service and enhancing our client partnerships.

“I’m so excited to join the SHP team!” said Dan. “In my tenure as an educator, SHP always played a pivotal role in our district improvements and efforts to transform educational experiences for both our staff and students. I’m honored to have the opportunity to serve others in that same capacity, continuing the SHP tradition of “simply helping people!”

Dan Leffingwell brings with him an impressive 36 years of academic and administrative experience. Most recently, he served as the Dean of Engineering and Business at Washington State College of Ohio, where he made significant contributions to both the academic and business communities. His extensive background also includes serving as the Superintendent of Noble Local Schools and a range of roles from teacher to principal.

Leffingwell’s career in education has been marked by a deep dedication to innovation and leadership. In 2022, he was honored with the Ohio State Superintendent of the Year award, recognizing his outstanding contributions to educational excellence. Before his tenure at Washington State, Leffingwell held key positions including Director of Innovation, Legislative Services and Operations at the East Central Ohio ESC and Director of the Appalachian STEM Collaborative.

“Dan Leffingwell’s wealth of experience and his proven track record in leadership and innovation make him a valuable addition to SHP,” said Shea McMahon, Vice President at SHP. “His diverse background in education and commitment to fostering strong relationships will play a pivotal role in enhancing our client relationship strategies.”

Leffingwell holds a master’s degree in Educational Administration/Leadership from Ohio University and a bachelor’s degree in English from Marietta College.