Dr. Christy Foster

Background

Christy Foster attended UNC Charlotte for her Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration with a focus on Industrial and Operations Management. She received her MBA from Lenoir-Rhyne University. Christy has spent 24+ years in commercial banking and is currently working on commercial lending process enhancements utilizing digital technology, such as NLP. She is married to Anthony and has a son, Zander, who is a Senior at South Iredell. Christy’s hobbies include reading, traveling, and interior design.

Research Interest

Given Christy’s experiences in commercial banking related to regulatory oversight, her research interests are related to impacts to the financial services industry as a result of increased regulations and government programs.

Dissertation

An Analysis of the Small Business Administration’s Impact on Job Creation