Keith Shumate
Treasurer
KEITH SHUMATE – Cohesion Foundation Officer, Treasurer
Keith Shumate is a Partner with Squire Patton Boggs, a leading law firm in Columbus, Ohio. He leverages his 30 years’ experience litigating complex matters for major corporations and provides business strategy advice and counseling to global organizations in healthcare, manufacturing and financial services industries. Keith has been recognized by Best Lawyers as 2020 Columbus Lawyer of the Year for Product Liability Litigation; by Benchmark Litigation as a Future Star in Ohio; by The Best Lawyers in America for commercial Litigation. For his full professional bio, go to: https://www.squirepattonboggs.com/en/professionals/s/shumate-keith
Keith received a Bachelor of Arts degree magna cum laude from The University of Akron, and his J.D. with honors from The Ohio State University. In addition to his role with Cohesion Foundation, he is Chair of the Board of Trustees of the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium and a founding member of the Ohio State Parks Foundation Board.
Keith brings to the Cohesion Foundation Board a depth of dedication to serving in Columbus. Keith’s leadership made him an ideal resource for Cohesion Foundation’s interest in guiding athletes to be good stewards of the NIL process.