Shawnee Starr
Shawnee Starr Pavlovic brings 30+ years of leadership, innovation, and global strategy experience in the defense, technology, and healthcare industries. As the CEO and co-founder of TechWise, she has expanded the company’s operations across North America and the Middle East, positioning it as a leading transformational military consulting firm. Shawnee’s ability to align U.S. military strategy with international defense initiatives has made her a sought-after leader in the global defense sector.
Shawnee has successfully led teams worldwide in capability development, corporate efficiencies, and human learning optimization. Under her leadership, TechWise has delivered over 1,000 contracts globally, helping defense and commercial organizations improve performance through innovative training, technology, and process integration. Her expertise in streamlining process, integrating technology, and effective training has driven military transformation efforts, particularly in the Middle East, where she has been instrumental in shaping military strategy, and critical knowledge transfer efforts that ultimately build new capabilities.
Shawnee’s passion for transforming healthcare emerged in 2019 while dealing with her personal health circumstances. As a Cancer Survivor, Shawnee co-founded Longevity Health which focuses on latest advances in science, proven methodologies for health, and education for patients on lifestyle changes and therapies they can implement to improve health and prevent disease. Longevity sees clients across the world, focusing on working adults and executives. Through her leadership at Longevity Care Clinic, she advocates for evidence-based wellness approaches that integrate functional medicine into mainstream healthcare.