Background
Shuman, Stanley S. was born on June 22, 1935 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Saul A. and Sarah L. (Saxe) Shuman.
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Stanley S. Shuman
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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
Membership
President Wiltwyck School, 1971—1978. Alumni trustee Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts, 1972—1984, charter trustee, since 1985. Vice president executive committee Jewish Guild for the Blind, 1973—1980.
Chairman National Economic Development and Law Center, 1978—1983, Marc Haas Foundation, since 1981. Member Finance Control Board, New York City, 1977—1997, Council on Foreign Relations, since 1995, Economic Club New York, since 2004. Board trustees The Dalton School, 1977—1984, honorary trustee, since 1984.
Trustee Jewish Publication Society, 1986—1990, New York Law School, 1990—1996, Carnegie Hall, since 1990, The Markle Foundation, since 1992, Vilar Center Arts Foundation, Vail, Colorado, since 1999. Trustee emeritus National Public Radio Foundation, since 1992, Paley Center Media, since 1996, Vail Valley Foundation, since 1998. Trustee Channel 13 W National Educational Television, 1990—2002, life trustee, since 2002.
Chairman advisory board Institute Policy Sciences and Public Affairs, Duke University, 1992—1996. Board advisors Harvard Executive Committee Board Overseers Committee University Resources, since 1995. Director Lower Manhattan Devl.
Corporation, 2003—2005, Mayors Fund Advance New York City, since 2003. Clubs: Harvard (Boston), Harvard (New York City), Deepdale Golf Club, Atlantic Golf Club, Eagle Springs Golf Club, Quaker Ridge Golf, East Hampton Tennis.
Connections
Married Ruth H. Lande, 1967 (divorced 1979). Children: David Lande, Michael Adam. Married Sydney Roberts Gould, 1992.
