Kusawn Carr Foster

Kusawn Carr Foster is an experienced diversity and inclusion professional with a robust background in various leadership roles. Currently serving as the Director of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging at Medidata Solutions, Kusawn has previously held key positions at Silicon Valley Bank and TIAA, focusing on diversity talent acquisition and relationship management. As the Principal Owner and Diversity Strategist at Covalent Talent, expertise includes human capital consulting. Early career roles at Bank of America Merrill Lynch established a foundation in campus talent management and diversity strategy. Kusawn holds a Master of Arts in Organizational Communications from New York University and is currently pursuing a certificate in Diversity and Inclusion from Cornell University.