Charles Foust

K-12 Leadership & School Transformation

About

Charles Foust is an Executive Leadership Coach and former superintendent with more than 20 years of experience in public education. He has led large school districts across multiple states, delivering measurable academic improvements and organizational transformation. Foust previously served as Superintendent of New Hanover County Schools and Kansas City Kansas Public Schools, where he led significant academic gains and system-wide reforms. He is recognized for his ability to improve student outcomes, develop leadership pipelines, and implement performance-driven educational strategies. He currently works with leaders across the education sector, helping them strengthen systems, improve outcomes, and lead with clarity and impact.