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David Foster

David Foster is an Intelligence Professional having worked for local, state, and federal government. David began his career working as a Crime Analyst for the Louisville Metro Police Department's (LMPD) Real Time Crime Center in 2016. He worked on all criminal matters for LMPD, but primarily worked on homicide cases and violent crimes during his 4 year tenure. After LMPD, David was a Financial Crimes Intelligence Analyst for the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) working on financial crimes on an international scale with the Egmont Group. Once his work with FinCEN concluded in 2021, he moved onto U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) where 
he was an All-Source Intelligence Analyst with the Middle East and North Africa bureau, as well as Environmental Crimes. After his move from USAID in 2023, David has been the Intelligence Specialist with the Department of Justice, US Attorney’s Office - Eastern District of North Carolina where he supports the entire Criminal Division, which comprises the National Security, OCDETF, Violent Crimes, and Economic Crimes sections. 
David also served with the United States Marine Corps for 6 ½ years and 20th Special Forces Group for close to 7 years, where he currently serves in a reserve capacity. 


Achievements: 
Special Forces Combat Course -Support, Top Squad of the Course (2024) 
Student Leader of the Cycle, Advanced Leader Course (2023) 
Army Commendation Medal with Combat Device (2022) 
Collection Course Distinguished Honor Graduate (2020) 
Commandant’s List Intel Course (2 times, 2020) 
Defense Language Institute Dean’s List (2019) 
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Professional Memberships: 
Founder and President of The Intelligence Roundtable - State of North Carolina 
International Association of Crime Analysts 
Intelligence Working Group - Financial Crimes 
Carolinas Crime Analysis Association 
                        
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  • Home
    • The Cold Case Foundation Mission
    • Behind the Brand
    • Videos
  • THE TEAM
    • EXECUTIVE TEAM >
      • Gregory M. Cooper - Executive Director
      • Dean Jackson - Deputy Executive Director
      • John E. Douglas - Chairman Emeritus
    • Executive Support Team >
      • Francine Bardole - Director of Forensic Sciences
      • Dana Boss - Analyst Supervisor
      • Dr. Lawrence J. Simon - Director of Research
      • AJ Jackson - Marketing Director, Creative Director
      • Chris McDonough - Law Enforcement Relations
      • James Patrick - Director of Intelligence
      • Robert E. Taylor, Jr. - Director of Training
      • Cathie Vallas-McKinzie - Investigative Analyst, Triage Team Supervisor
      • James L. Vance - Communication Specialist
      • Shawn Walker - Training Coordinator
    • INVESTIGATIVE TEAM
    • Triage Team
    • FORENSIC TEAM
    • Investigative Support Services
  • Law Enforcement
    • Case Study
    • Volunteer Application
    • Funding & Resources
    • Victimization
  • Training
    • Civilian Training
  • Prevention
    • Stress Reduction >
      • Suicide Prevention
      • Terminology
    • Resources
  • Memorial
  • Our Network
    • Grief & Hope
    • Contribute
    • Testimonials
  • Partners
  • The Vault
  • Contact
    • MEDIA INQUIRIES