Lionel Foster

Experience

1. Baltimore Development CorporationChief Strategy Officercurrent2026 — present
2. Money, HonestlyFounder and Hostcurrent2025 — present
3. Camber CreekHost, Catalyst by Camber Creek2025 — 2026
4. Camber CreekHead of Platform2024 — 2026
5. Camber CreekInvestor2021 — 2024
6. ZentilityBoard Member2022 — 2026
7. Urban InstituteCommunications Director, Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center2020 — 2021
8. Urban InstituteSenior Manager, Communications, Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center2018 — 2020Washington D.C. Metro Area
9. The Urban InstituteCommunications Director, US Partnership on Mobility from Poverty2016 — 2018Washington D.C. Metro Area
10. The Urban InstituteCommunications Manager, Metropolitan Housing and Communities Policy Center2013 — 2016
11. Center For Talented Youth (Johns Hopkins University)Outreach Coordinator2010 — 2013
12. The Baltimore SunColumnist2012 — 2013Baltimore, Maryland Area
13. Baltimore City PaperColumnist2010 — 2012
14. Baltimore City Public SchoolsFamily and Community Engagement Assistant2009 — 2010
15. Urbanite MagazineStaff Writer2008 — 2009
16. Urbanite MagazineWriter2007 — 2009
17. Baltimore City Department of PlanningSpecial Assistant to the Director2005 — 2006

Education

1. Georgetown LawDoctor of Law - JD2017 — 2021
2. Goldsmiths, University of LondonMA, Creative and Life Writing2004 — 2005
3. The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)MSc, Regional and Urban Planning Studies2003 — 2004
4. The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)MSc, Social Policy and Planning2002 — 2003
5. The Johns Hopkins UniversityBachelor of Arts, Writing Seminars1998 — 2002
6. Johannes Brahms Gymnasium1997 — 1998
7. Baltimore City College High School1994 — 1998

Skills & more

From Lionel's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Georgetown Law62

MGMatt GersonInvestor at RevolutionMCMichelle CuttlerInvestor at DN CapitalAWAnn WeissInvestor at True VenturesAWAndy WeissmanPartner at Union Square Ventures (USV)ZBZachary BogueCo-Founder and Managing Partner at DCVC (Data Collective)LSLee ShapiroPartner at 7wire Ventures

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Also attended Goldsmiths, University of London16

ZRZimri RodriguezVenture Programs Coordinator at Keyhorse CapitalBCBrittany CrockettContent Strategy & Communications at Slauson & Co.JKJim KeyesSenior Advisor at C5 CapitalTRTom RuddBusiness Development Manager (EIS Fund) at EMV CapitalMJMaria JuurInvestor at SUPPLY CHANGE CAPITALMCMaximilian ConradInvestment Associate at DvH Ventures

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Also attended The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)830

LFLee FixelFounder of AdditionPGPat GradyPartner at Sequoia CapitalCPCyriac ParisotInvestor at Index VenturesSDSofia DolfeInvestor at Index VenturesJVJonas VetterleInvestor at Moonfire VenturesLFLavinia FerriAssociate at P101 Ventures

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Also attended The Johns Hopkins University206

WNWes NicholsPartner at March Capital PartnersDODemi ObayomiPrincipal at Sapphire VenturesCCaitlinChief of Staff at Hummingbird VenturesJJJun JeonInvestor at Khosla VenturesNFNicole FraenkelInvestor at Khosla VenturesEVElena VibochManaging Director at General Catalyst

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Shared employers

Also worked at Camber Creek16

NLNate LoewentheilFounder & Managing Partner at Commonweal VenturesJBJeffrey BermanGeneral Partner, Camber Creek at Commonweal VenturesCBCasey BermanManaging Partner at Camber CreekANAlexandra NicolettiPartner at Camber CreekEWElliot WertheimerPartner at Camber CreekJTJoseph TuchmanPartner at GreatPoint Ventures

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Also worked at Urban Institute1

MSMatthew StoreygardSenior Managing Director, Investments and Bio Team Director at Connecticut Innovations