Ccm / / Kari M. Foster Msa

Kari M. Foster, CCM / MBA / MSA has a diverse work experience spanning various industries and roles. Kari M. is currently the Chief Financial Officer at The Briar Club since 2022. Prior to this, they owned and designed their own gemstone jewelry business, KMFos, from 2006 onwards. Kari also held the role of Controller at Desert Horizons Country Club from 2021 to 2022 and at Long Beach Yacht Club from 2017 to 2021. Kari M. served as Regional Controller at Troon Golf from 2014 to 2017. Kari was an Adjunct Faculty at the University of Phoenix from 2009 to 2016. Kari M. started their career as a Financial Advisor at Citi, Smith Barney from 2004 to 2008. Kari M. was also a Member of Step Up Women's Network from 2004 to 2008. Kari worked as a Senior Cost Analyst at Procter & Gamble from 2003 to 2004 and as a Senior Client Analyst at Goldman Sachs from 1999 to 2001.

Kari M. Foster, CCM / MBA / MSA, has a strong educational background with degrees and certifications in various fields. Kari completed an MBA in Finance and Accounting from Vanderbilt University - Owen Graduate School of Management, where they attended from 2001 to 2003. In 1995, they obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in International Business/French from Fisk University, where they studied from 1990 to 1995. Later, Kari pursued a Master of Accountancy (MSA) degree from the University of Phoenix, which they completed from 2010 to 2011.

Alongside their degrees, Kari also holds a certification as a Certified Club Manager (CCM) obtained from the Club Management Association of America in November 2021. This comprehensive educational background showcases their expertise in finance, accounting, and club management, making their a well-rounded professional in these areas.