Before embarking upon graduate school, Craig was employed by RRZ Investment Management, an institutional money management firm where he was responsible for the portfolio management and trading of $100 million of fixed income investments, as well as the design and programming of fixed and equity trading tools. Craig is also involved in the community, where he has participated as a Big Brother in the Pittsburgh Big Brothers and Sisters program since 1986. Craig serves on the boards of Entermedia and BitArmor Systems, serves as a board observer for the publicly-traded Nova Measuring Instruments, Inc. (NASDAQ: NVMI), and oversees the Draper Triangle investment in Imago Scientific Instruments.

Craig received his B.A. in Geology, concentrating in geochemistry and crystallography, from Colgate University in 1994, and achieved his MBA from Carnegie Mellon University Graduate School of Industrial Administration in 2000. In addition, Craig was awarded the Chartered Financial Analyst designation in September of 2000.