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Finance and Operations Manager
Shane Sheppard was the finance and operations manager at the Thomas B. Fordham Institute, where he performed various financial and administrative duties. A Virginia native, Shane earned a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Christopher Newport University, where he also minored in philosophical studies. Prior to joining Fordham, Shane was the senior finance specialist for a nonprofit organization in Washington, D.C., that provided affordable housing for individuals experiencing chronic homelessness and mental illness.