Shaun MacLean comes to the Liberal Party with two decades of experience in senior leadership and community development, working and volunteering with incredible teams and organizations throughout the Labrador region which have allowed him to develop meaningful relationships with the communities in his district.

He currently leads and has been a part of health, wellness, and recreation programs, infrastructure planning and development, government relations, and community events like the Trapline Marathon and the Labrador Winter Games. His work experiences include the Labrador Friendship Centre, Policy and Director roles in Municipal and Provincial Governments, Indigenous governments and organizations and most recently leading the team at the Central Labrador YMCA as Labrador Regional VP and GM. 

He has been the Chair of United Way Newfoundland and Labrador, Past-President of the Rotary Club of Happy Valley-Goose Bay, President of Melville Native Housing Association, President of Libra House Women’s Shelter, Race Director for the Trapline Marathon and has sat on various committees and working groups throughout Labrador, our province and across the country. 

His volunteer and professional experiences, rooted in community development and public service, have led him to take on this challenge to become the MHA for Lake Melville.Shaun, his wife, and their 4-legged best friend Abby enjoy spending their time with family and friends, outdoors, camping, and being active in the beautiful Big Land.