About me
As an early Google employee, Shuman founded the Trust & Safety product group, protecting over 1B users and advertisers, and helped launch Gmail. He was later CTO of Shape Security, whose AI platform protected the world’s largest banks, airlines, and federal agencies. Shape was acquired for $1B in 2020 by F5, where he became Global Head of AI.
Shuman is currently co-founder and CEO of Reken, an AI cybersecurity startup building a next-generation platform to protect against AI-enabled fraud.
Shuman is a regular guest lecturer at Stanford University, a Senior Fellow at the University of Toronto Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy, and has written for publications including Harvard Business Review, Inc., and Fast Company.
Shuman grew up in London, Ontario and is a graduate of Western University and MIT. He was named by The Boston Globe to their MIT150 list of the top MIT innovators of all time.