As CEO of Omnicom Public Relations, Chris Foster leads 10,000 professionals across 20+ PR, Public Affairs & Policy, and Specialty Consulting Firms on six continents. A Former Booz Allen Hamilton Partner and C-Suite leader at Burson-Marsteller and BCW, he blends consulting rigor with agency creativity for sustainable innovation and growth.
For over two decades he has guided high stakes campaigns for governments and global enterprises in defense, healthcare, energy, and technology applying real-time analytics to anticipate risk and shape strategy. Author of Reputation Strategy and Analytics in a Hyperconnected Connected World, he serves on boards spanning arts, communications higher education, public service, and workforce development and is a founding member of the Blackl CMO Executive Alliance.
Foster is a Savoy Most Influential Executive and three-time PR Week Power Lister and holds degrees from Johns Hopkins University and the University of Virginia
