Jonathan Foust

Jonathan Foust has extensive work experience in the field of human resources and law. Jonathan currently serves as the Chief People Officer and In-House Counsel for Crossroads Treatment Centers, where they lead the Human Resources function and played a key role in a successful private equity sale and recapitalization.

Prior to their current role, Foust was the Senior Director of Human Resources at MedExpress, responsible for employee relations, talent acquisition, and talent management. Jonathan also served as the Director of Employee Relations at rue21, where they managed a team of HR professionals supporting over 15,000 store associates.

Foust began their career as an Associate at Schoeman Updike Kaufman & Stern LLP, handling various litigation cases including employment law, ERISA, product liability defense, toxic tort, and commercial litigation.

Jonathan holds a Juris Doctor degree and has a strong background in legal compliance and managing all aspects of human resources.

Jonathan Foust completed their education with a J.D. degree in Law from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law in 2005. Concurrently, they also earned an M.B.A. degree in Finance from the University of Pittsburgh Katz Graduate School of Business in the same year. Prior to that, they received a B.S. degree in Finance and Economics from Grove City College, where they studied from 1998 to 2002. Additionally, Jonathan Foust obtained certifications in Caliper from Talogy (previously PSI Caliper) and Professional in Human Resources (PHR) from the HR Certification Institute - HRCI in 2023 and 2011, respectively.