Barry Shuster

Background

About Barry Shuster

AS SOMEONE WHO CONSUMES INSIGHTFUL INDUSTRY CONTENT DAILY, I CAN SAY HE IS ONE OF THE MOST THOUGHTFUL LEADERS IN HOSPITALITY MEDIA.” — SHAWN P. WALCHEF “BARRY IS AN ACCOMPLISHED LAWYER, WITH KEEN ANALYTICAL SKILLS AND AN ABILITY TO QUICKLY IDENTIFY, ASSIMILATE AND RETAIN ALL THE PERTINENT ASPECTS OF A CASE. HIS CAPACITY TO LISTEN TO OTHERS AND APPRECIATE ALL ANGLES AND VIEW-POINTS OF A LEGAL ISSUE, ALONG WITH HIS NON-CONFRONTATIONAL APPROACH AND EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION SKILLS, MAKE HIM EFFICIENT IN THE SUCCESSFUL RESOLUTION OF CONTENTIOUS MATTERS." — JUDY VINCENT-POPE “I HAVE FOUND HIM TO HAVE EXCEPTIONAL INTERPERSONAL SKILLS AND TO BE STRONGLY SELF-MOTIVATED. IF HE HAS ANY WEAKNESSES, THEY WERE NEVER APPARENT DURING MY CLOSE ASSOCIATION WITH HIM.” — DAN ORR “WORKING WITH BARRY WAS ENERGIZING AND FUN AND THE RESULTS WERE FANTASTIC.” — WEBB ROBERTS — PROFESSOR — NC Central University (NCCU) business school’s law & ethics professor. AACSB scholarly academic. Chair of the business school Strategic Planning Committee and NCCU IRB member. Experienced legal advisor, arbitrator, litigator, and mediator admitted to appear before all NC state and U.S. district courts and SCOTUS. EDITOR & WRITER — More than 40 years' experience, including newspaper and magazine journalism and trade association staff and senior executive editorial roles. Currently, executive editor of RestaurantOwner.com Insights, the online business and management best-practices newsletter of the National Restaurant Association.