George Shuster
President and CEO , Cranston Print Works Company; Vice President (2006-2007) National Textile Association
Shuster joined Cranston Print Works Co. in 1978. He has served on its Board of Directors since 1981 and was elected president and CEO in 1991, and chairman in 2000.Prior to joining Cranston, he was a partner of Providence, R.I.-based law firm Edwards & Angell.
He is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Yale University and has earned graduate degrees from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Yale Law School. He was a National Scholar and National Merit Scholar at Yale, and a National Science Foundation Fellow at MIT.
George has held leadership positions at NTA since 1996. Read Mr. Shuster's April 11, 2007, Providence Journal essay, Bizarre U.S. policy to maximize imports