| Craig was born and raised in Independence where he graduated from Independence Jefferson Senior High School before graduating from the University of Northern Iowa. Craig's diversified experience includes- construction - 13 years, manufacturing - 16 years, financial securities and insurance - 7 years. Looking for a new challenge in 2010, he turned what was a volunteer position since 2003 into a personally rewarding career as Executive Director for Heartland Acres.
As Executive Director, Craig brings his previous experiences and passion for economic development together in managing a multi-million dollar campus with an annual budget.
Craig is a Lifetime member of the National Rifle Association, Iowa Corn Growers Association, Iowa Soybean Association, the Independence Athletic Booster Club, and is a member of Vision Iowa Board. He's also actively involved in a variety of other organizations and coaches his daughter's soccer team. He, his wife, Susan and their daughter, Hannah attend Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Church. |