Licensing International Names Director of Content and Communications

Elizabeth Foster joins the team after a decade in journalism.

February 14, 2022

Elizabeth Foster, the new director of content and communications

Licensing International

Licensing International, a trade organization for the global licensing industry, announced the hire of Elizabeth Foster as director of content and communications. In her role, Foster will lead editorial planning and development for the organization along with media relations and social media strategy.

Based in Toronto, Foster has more than a decade of experience in journalism, starting her career in newspapers before making the move to magazines. Previously working at Thomson Reuters, she most recently served as copy chief and special reports editor at Kidscreen, an international trade publication serving children’s entertainment professionals.

“Following a successful career in journalism, we’re proud to add Elizabeth’s talents to our organization,” says Maura Regan, president, Licensing International. “Her expertise will be critical as we look forward to the continued growth of Licensing International’s editorial and communications departments.”

Following the recent announcement of the

return of

Licensing Expo

to Las Vegas in May, Foster joins the Licensing International team at an exciting time. Her expertise will be invaluable to the organization in developing data-driven content, analysis and insights across industries to help Licensing International members grow their businesses.

“I am ecstatic to be joining the team at Licensing International and begin this new milestone in my career,” says Foster. “It will be a privilege to work alongside some of the most respected individuals in the licensing industry.”