Bill Foster

Captain Bill Foster, USN (retired) is President of Jones Group Middle East, a wholly owned subsidiary of Jones Group International. In that role, Foster manages the firm’s business in the Middle East-North Africa region and leads a growing Riyadh-based team of consultants, focused primarily on the defense, security, and healthcare markets. On his watch, Jones Group Middle East has grown by over 320% in 2021, gaining the confidence and satisfaction of a diverse group of senior leader clients.

Foster graduated with a Bachelor of Arts Degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1980 where he earned his commission in the Navy through the NROTC program. Foster holds a Master of Arts Degree in National Strategic and Security Studies from United States Naval War College.

His past board assignments include: Board of Directors, UNC NROTC Alumni Association; Board of Directors, UCP of the Mid-South; Board of Directors, American Business Group Riyadh; and Board of Overseers, USS CONSTITUTION Museum.