J. Clifford Foster IV '93

Richmond, Virginia
Appointed: July 2024 by Gov. Glenn Youngkin

Clifford Foster serves as a financial advisor and the Virginia complex manager for Raymond James, a global financial services firm. He has been in the financial services business since graduating VMI in 1993.

Foster previously served as President of the VMI Club of Richmond, and as a board member of the VMI Keydet Club, and the VMI Alumni Association. He also served on an advisory committee to the Economics and Business Department at VMI for twenty years.

Originally from Mobile, Alabama, Foster majored in economics and business and attended VMI on a tennis scholarship. He was the business manager of The VMI Cadet, the school newspaper, and was a First Class Private in India Company.

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