Jonathan F. Foster

Jonathan F. Foster is the Founder and a Managing Director of Current Capital Partners LLC, a mergers and acquisitions advisory, corporate management services and private equity investing firm. Jon spent a decade at Lazard, primarily focused on mergers and acquisitions advisory work, ultimately as a Managing Director. He has been on more than 45 boards, including Fortune 500 companies, private companies and companies involved in restructurings. He has served as Chair, Lead Director and on the three major board committees as well as Special, Transaction and Chief Executive Officer Succession committees. He has been Chair of two Fortune 500 Audit committees.

Jon has been an expert witness in about 60 corporate litigation cases. He has also been deposed more than 30 times and testified in court or at arbitration nine times concerning governance, mergers and acquisitions, distressed companies, valuation and damages.

With decades of experience, Foster has written, spoken and been quoted frequently about these topics and has guest lectured at various universities. Jon lives in New York City with his wife and goldendoodle; he has two grown children.