Fuqua is very involved with high performance equestrian industry since the Atlanta 1996 Olympics. Raised in Houston, she competed in figure skating, not riding horses til she was 35. With a business degree from Denver University, she rose thru the corporate ranks in commercial real estate for 20 years, leading the disposition of a billion dollar portfolio for RTC/FDIC during the S&L crisis. Then for The Rouse Co.,best in class public co. in mall development, she leased to retailers opening stores from the east to west coasts, learning a lot about merchandising and product sales.

Her husband Jeff, whom  she met working at the same firm in Denver, also ambitious became a top mixed use developer, most known for the Braves Stadium retail. The two took up dressage and ended up collecting lots of sport horses, traveling to Germany, Holland, Belgium & Denmark to acquire their top mounts. By 2001, they built Collecting Gaits Farm, bringing in top Olympic trainers and both competed at Grand Prix over 15 years ago. By 2003, Fuquas sponsored the USEF National Championships and Olympic trials for ten years, then, US Pony Finals til Covid. In 2005, Shereen started producing and selling GumBits, chewing gum for horses, initially to the olympians of dressage, then expanded globally and in other disciplines.

After success in business and horse showing, Shereen had her daughter Kat 2007. Shereen raised Kat and managed her riding career excelling in Ponies, Hunters, Equitation, Jumpers & Dressage. She & Kat tour the country as Kat competes and wins at national championships. Kat qualified and rode 2023 and 2024 for the US Dressage European YR Team, winning multiple gold medals at FEI, and 5th at the prestigious CHIO Aachen horse show.

In 2020 Art Bodega, a Manhattan to Palm Beach luxury lifestyle, fashion, sport and art publication, pursued Shereen to join as Equestrian Editor,. Publisher Rebeca Herrero is impressed with her nearly 30 years experience and contacts with the sport horse industry and 10 years of competition and season resident in Wellington. It made sense to join the luxury magazine in the world Shereen loves & knows. She has designed three homes and published all of them. Shereen enjoys promoting her husband’s firm and daughter's successes through PR, social media designing beautiful elements through her Design Firm,

Her stable love for her daughter and horses has taught KAT kindness and love in today’s difficult times. Shereen’s passion and drive is unyielding in everything she does. It is her strenghth and her weakness., Shereen’s major goal is to teach KAT business and street smarts for her daughter’s choosing to pursue her own dreams.