Ibn Foster joined UAlbany as an assistant strength & conditioning coach in the Summer of 2024. He serves as the head strength and conditioning coach for men’s basketball, volleyball, and track & field.
Before UAlbany, Foster served as an assistant strength & conditioning coach at Central Michigan University, working with football, men's basketball, women's soccer, baseball, and cross country. From 2022 to 2023, Foster served as a graduate assistant coach at Stony Brook University, working as the head softball strength coach for the fall offseason in addition to serving as an assistant for football and men’s basketball. He was also the nutrition coordinator for the entire Stony Brook athletics department.
A 2020 UAlbany graduate, Foster was a student-athlete and captain for the football team during his time on campus.
He is an NSCA Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS), Ceritified Collegiate Strength and Conditioning Coaches Association (CSCCa) and CPR/AED certified from the American Heart Association.
