#ShaneSmith (born September 28, 1969) is a #Canadian #journalist and media executive. He is the #founder and executive chairman of the international media company #ViceMedia, which operates an international network of digital channels, a TV production studio, a record label, its own creative agency, a book publishing company and a feature film division. He served as VicePresident of #Vice from its founding in 1994 to March 2018.