Tracy Foster

Tracy Foster is a Professor and Dean of the School of Business at Maranatha University. She holds a DBA from Walden University, MBA from Syracuse University, and BSBA in Accounting from Montana State University – Billings. Certified credentials include CPA, CGMA, and CDFM-A. Prior to academia, she served in the U.S. Army as a Military Intelligence Officer, Finance Officer, and Comptroller, with deployments to Afghanistan and Kuwait. She also worked at Motorola and in retail management.

• Educations: DBA (Walden), MBA (Syracuse), BSBA (Montana State – Billings)

Research interests span business leadership, financial management, and strategic organizational practices, informed by her military and corporate finance experience. Her career bridges public sector finance (Pentagon, Pentagon Joint Chiefs) and private industry roles.

No academic publications listed, but professional certifications reflect expertise in finance governance. Active in university leadership through roles in Academic Committee, Finance Committee, and Leadership Council. Engaged in church ministry as treasurer and Bible study leader.