Stanley shuman biography

Stanley S. Shuman has been an active participant in the principal investment and investment advisory industry around the world for over 50 years.
Shuman is a graduate of Harvard College, Harvard Law School and Harvard Business School.
Was born on June 22, 1935 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.

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Stanley Shuman

Stanley S.
Shuman currently works at The John & Mary R.
Markle Foundation, Inc., as Director, Lower Manhattan Development Corp., as Director, WNET, as Director, Palamon Capital Partners LP, as Advisor from 1999, Council on Foreign Relations, Inc., as Member, The Paley Center for Media, as Trustee, New York State Bar Association, as Member, The Economic Club of New York, as Member, Interactive Engagement Group LLC, as Life Trustee, The Carnegie Hall Corp., as Trustee, and The WNET Group, as Trustee.
Mr. Shuman also formerly worked at Six Flags, Inc., as Director, TFCF Corp., as Director from 1982 to 2005, Allen & Co. LLC, as Managing Director, Beyond Oblivion, Inc., as Director, City of New York (New York), as Member-Financial Control Board, and The Carnegie Hall Society, Inc., as Trustee.
Mr. Shuman received his undergraduate degree, graduate degree, and Masters Business Admin degree from Harvard University.

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investment banker

Stanley S. Shuman, American investment banker. Bar: Massachusetts 1959, New York 1991.

Background

Shuman, Stanley S. was born on June 22, 1935 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Saul A. and Sarah L. (Saxe) Shuman.

Education

Bachelor, Harvard University, Cambridge, 1956. Juris Doctor, Harvard University, Cambridge, 1959. Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, Cambridge, 1961.

Career

Managing director Allen & Company, LLC, New York City, since 1961. Board directors News Corporation, 1982—2005, director emeritus, since 2005. Member President's Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board, 1995—2001.

Board directors Sesac Inc., since 1992. Director Ripplewood Holdings LLC, since 1995. Chairman advisory committee, board advisors Palamon Capital Partners, since 1999.

Achievements

Stanley S. Shuman has been listed as a noteworthy investment banker by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Wiltwyck School, 1971

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Stanley Shuman is a titan of venture capital and private equity who has been a leader in the investment industry for over 45 years. He has been associated with the high-level investment bank Allen & Company since 1961, as Executive Vice President, Managing Director, and now as Senior Advisor. He has also worked extensively in the media industry, serving as a Director of the multinational media powerhouse News Corporation for 23 years.

Shuman’s expertise is also highly sought after on matters of national and international policy. He was appointed by President Clinton to the President’s Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board, was the Chair of the National Law Project on Community Economic Development, and served on the Financial Control Board for the City of New York for nineteen years. He is also a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and the Economic Club of New York.

Shuman has led and continues to lead and serve on the boards of many New York institutions including Carnegie Hall; New York Law School; the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation; the Wiltwyck Scho