Chad E. Foster
Chad E. Foster is a keynote speaker, sales and finance leader, and inspirational change agent at Red Hat/IBM. He was the first blind executive to graduate from Harvard Business School's Program for Leadership Development, and has been featured by NBC, CBS, Forbes, USA Today, and Chief Executive Magazine. Despite losing his sight while in college, Chad built a successful career in technology, directing financial strategies that resulted in more than $45 billion in contracts. He teaches the overcomer mindset, empowering people to emerge from setbacks stronger and more resolute. Chad lives with his wife and two children in Atlanta, GA, and enjoys Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and downhill skiing.