Mr. & Mrs. Paul Foster

Paul Foster received a business degree from Baylor. As a CPA after graduation, he worked his way up in refineries, finding his way to El Paso Refinery, where he was vice president and general manager of marketing. He had a series of jobs in the oil refining industry, eventually leading to his current position as executive chairman of Western Refining. Alejandra De la Vega Foster, who is from a prominent family in Mexico, was born in El Paso and spent much of her childhood in Juarez. She attended high school at Loretto Academy in El Paso and earned a degree in industrial engineering and played basketball a Tecnologico de Monterrey. She is the director of the Paul L. Foster Family Foundation. She also serves as president of Almacenes Distribuidores de la Frontera, a convenience store chain with more than 190 stores in Juarez, Mexico.

Area: Upper Valley / Vinton

Source: El Paso Museum of History Foundation

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