A graduate of Boston University, Mr. Schuman joined S & S Management Services in 1992 following two years as a personnel recruiter and a year in direct sales for the Minnesota Northstars, an NHL hockey team.
Mr. Schuman is the Executive Director of several professional societies and is Executive Vice President of the Connecticut Academy of Family Physicians and the Executive Director of the Core Content Review of Family Medicine. He is also Executive Director of the Real Estate Finance Association of Connecticut and was named President of S & S Management Services in December 2003.
Mr. Schuman oversees the management and administration functions of the company and consults on all client association activities. He also coordinates the convention management, annual meetings and outing activities of client associations.
He is a member of the Connecticut Society of Association Executives (CSAE) and served on its Board of Directors. He was President of the organization in 2006 and was named CSAE Executive of the Year in 2007. He is also a member of the American Society of Association Executives and the International Association of Association Management companies.
Mr. Schuman was named by the American Academy of Family Physicians to an advisory committee to its Executive Vice President, serving four years. He is also an advisor to the American Academy of Family Physicians Membership and Member Services Commission.
Mr. Schuman lives in Canton, CT with his wife, Sandi, and two children- Matthew and Arianna. He is also a youth soccer coach in Canton.
Mark can be contacted at mschuman@ssmgt.com.