Principal, SHoP
Dana Getman is a principal at SHoP Architects, a New York-based global design leader with iconic projects including Brooklyn’s Barclays Center arena, Uber Headquarters in San Francisco, Botswana Innovation Hub, and two supertall residential towers in New York City—111 West 57th Street and The Brooklyn Tower. Dana has led some of the firm’s most complex work for over 17 years, including the design for the Fulbright University Vietnam, several New Embassy Compounds around the world via the U.S. Department of State OBO Design Excellence Program, and the National Veterans Resource Center at Syracuse University. In addition to teaching design studios at Cornell, Yale, and Columbia, she is the Urban Land Institute of New York’s vice-chair of the Women’s Leadership Initiative, a member of the Urban Land Institute’s National University Development & Innovation Council, and a member of the Urban Planning Committee at the Municipal Art Society.
