Jake Foster

Jake Foster has a diverse work experience, with a focus on business development, strategy, and leadership roles. Jake started their career as the Founder & Director of AAG Australian Advantage Group in 2013 before moving on to become the Strategy Consultant at Castran Gilbert in 2011. In the same year, they also became the Founding Chairman of 180 Degrees Consulting, a non-profit organization. Jake then worked as the Chief Operating Officer at Unisono, where they played a crucial role in raising funds for the startup.

In 2016, Jake founded their own company called APS Australian Property Services and served as the Founder & Director until 2019. During this time, they also took on the role of Global Business Development Director at ACE Testing Hub, a subsidiary of the aecc Group.

Jake's recent work experience includes positions at aecc and its subsidiary StudyReach. At aecc, they served as the Chief Commercial Officer and Director on the Board of Directors. In this role, they led technology and innovation initiatives, implemented new systems, and developed growth strategies for the organization. At StudyReach, a fully owned subsidiary of AECC Global, they served as the Chief Executive Officer. Jake successfully built and scaled the StudyReach EdTech platform and team across multiple countries, generating substantial revenue and supporting thousands of students.

Overall, Jake Foster has demonstrated their abilities in business development, leadership, and strategic planning throughout their career.

Jake Foster's education history includes completing the Company Directors Course at the Australian Institute of Company Directors in 2023. Jake also holds a Bachelor of Business & Marketing with a major in Business Law from Monash University and a Bachelor of Commerce with a major in Commercial Law from Deakin University. Jake attended Melbourne Grammar School for their secondary education. In 2010, they obtained an Advanced Resuscitation Techniques Certificate from Anglesea Surf Life Saving Club, and in 2009, they earned a Bronze Medallion from the same club. In 2011, they received a Training Officer Certificate from Life Saving Victoria.