About

Dana Getman is a principal at SHoP. She has led many projects at the intersection of complex city-building and community engagement, including Essex Crossing on Manhattan’s Lower East Side, and the East River Waterfront master plan. Her current work includes the supertall 111 West 57th Street, Fulbright University in Vietnam, ongoing New Embassy Compounds with the U.S. Department of State, and the recently completed National Veterans Resource Center at Syracuse University. Getman is the chair of the Urban Land Institute Women’s Leadership Initiative (WLI). She received a Bachelor of Architecture from Cornell University and a Master of Architecture II from Yale University.