Shinto Thomas is the Director of Clinical Education and Professional Development at UT Southwestern Medical Center. Shinto has served in multiple roles throughout her career, including bedside nursing, unit leadership, nurse educator, and educational leadership. Shinto brings a fresh perspective and is expert at gathering input from a wide variety of stakeholders to improve outcomes. With a strong focus on empowering and building cohesive teams, Shinto excels in fostering interdisciplinary collaboration, creating an environment where both educators and team members thrive.