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Inc. lays off editor at large Foster

June 4, 2025

Posted by Chris Roush

Tom Foster

Tom Foster, an editor at large at Inc. magazine, has been laid off after 13 years with the publication.

Foster is a longtime magazine journalist based in Austin, Texas. In addition to his work at Inc. magazine, he contributed to Texas Monthly and was a contributing editor for Popular Science. Foster specializes in long-form feature journalism about innovators in a diverse array of fields.

Previously, he was a top editor at Fast Company and Men’s Journal magazines.

Foster has also been an editorial consultant for companies looking to establish a unique brand voice, and he worked as creative director and editor in chief of the travel e-commerce startup Jetsetter.com, a member of the Gilt Groupe.

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