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 “WORKING WITH BARRY WAS ENERGIZING AND FUN AND THE RESULTS WERE FANTASTIC.” — WEBB ROBERTS “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 PROFESSOR — North Carolina Central University (NCCU) business school’s law & ethics professor. University service includes co-chair of the business school Strategic Planning Committee and university IRB member. Peer-reviewed publications qualify me as AACSB scholarly academic. Admitted to appear before all NC state and U.S. district courts and the SCOTUS. JOURNALIST — Contract executive editor of RestaurantOwner.com Insights, the business and management best-practices newsletter of the National Restaurant Association. More than 40 years' experience as a published print business journalist. ENTREPRENEUR — In 2019, Duke University School of Medicine professor Dr. Brenda Jamerson and I received an "Innovation Grant" from NCCU to improve participation of underrepresented communities in clinical trials. The research led to the launch of an LLM platform and company that received a NIH SBIR grant to continue research and development as a groundbreaking tool to: Educate the general population about clinical research Improve health literacy Foster autonomous and well-informed study participation. Learn more at: https://isimchahealth.com/