The daughter of Mildred Lande. Ms. Shuman has been deeply committed to community-based work for over 30 years, most notably as a founding trustee of the Big Apple Circus, where she served as an active board member for 17 years. She is a former trustee of the Rowena Reed Kostellow Fund at Pratt Institute, the Women's Council at the University of Pennsylvania, the Mayor's Voluntary Action Center, and The Kitchen, a preeminent presenter of contemporary performing arts. She was a member of the Union Free School Board of the Wiltwyck School, Ossining, NY. Ms. Shuman also served as the Mayor's representative to the board of the Museum of Art &Design in New York City. Prior tofounding Publicolor, Ms. Shuman assisted renowned designer, Gaetano Pesce, on projects in Japan and France. She also coordi- nated a large design exhibition and the accompanying award-winning Abrams book, "Mondo Materialis" for Steelcase Design Partnership. The exhibition traveled to major museums in the United States. Awards: New York Landmarks Conservancy Living Landmark Honoree, 2018; Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) Honorary Fellowship, 2018; National Arts and the Humanities Youth Program Award Winner, 2014; Rowena Reed Kostellow Award, 2014 (Pratt Institute); TheWIFTS Foundation International Visionary Awards Honoree, 2014; Purpose Prize Fellow, 2009; Walt Disney VoluntEARS Award, 1998.