Eric B. Shumway (born 1939) was the president of Brigham Young University–Hawaii (BYU-H) from 1994 to 2007. After his term of service as president of the university, he was called as president of the Nuku alofa Tonga Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Shumway was born in Holbrook, Arizona. From 1960 to 1962 Shumway served as a missionary for the Church in Tonga. After his mission Shumway married Carolyn Merrill, and they became the parents of seven children. From 1986 to 1989 Shumway served as president of the Tonga Nukuʻalofa Mission.