Oren Schumaker 2011

Name: Oren Schumaker, AIA, NCARB Title: Architect Company: Swanke Hayden Connell Architects Location: The Puck Building, 295 Lafayette St., New York, N.Y. Birthplace: Hamilton, Montana Family: Married College: Montana State University, MArch., 2002; Bachelor of Environmental Design, 2001 First job outside of real estate: Media logistics (paper boy) First job in real estate or allied field: Nicholas Clark Architects, Chicago What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? The Swanke architecture studio, one of the four disciplines of the firm, is currently focused on international government and private sector projects. As the domestic and international economy improves we are targeting commercial and mixed-use projects with developers and corporate clients, and broadening our healthcare based-building practice. Hobbies: Golf, ice hockey, fly fishing, skiing Favorite book: "The Fountainhead" Favorite movie: "Citizen Kane," "Caddyshack" Person you admire most (outside of family): Mark Twain Keys to success: Hiring people smarter and more talented than yourself. If you had to choose another vocation what would it be? Advertising or finance