Shirley Foster

Shirley Foster is a highly experienced engineering leader with a robust background in technology management across various companies. Currently serving as Sr. Director of Engineering for Merchant Integrations and Ways of Working at PayPal since September 2020, Shirley previously held the position of Chief Technology Officer at Fond, where strategic leadership in engineering, data security, and agile practices drove industry innovation. Prior roles include Vice President of Mobile Engineering at American Express, overseeing significant mobile app projects, and engineering leadership positions at Thismoment, Inc., CardCash.com, and Monitise Americas, where Shirley successfully implemented agile methodologies and enhanced product delivery. With additional experience at Callidus, RSA Security, SonicWALL Inc., and OPNET Technologies, Shirley Foster has consistently demonstrated an ability to scale teams, drive technological advancements, and foster collaboration within engineering organizations.