Craig is an independent consultant and trainer specialising in skills development, international relationships and advocating sustainable business.
The former head of ACCA Scotland, Craig was responsible for implementing ACCA strategy in Scotland, raising ACCA’s profile with the media, government, industry decision makers and the wider business community. During his time in the role Craig ensured the membership in Scotland grew year on year to over 10,000, with regular media coverage on topics such as career development, international trade, productivity and sustainable business.
Craig trained as a Chartered Accountant with Coopers & Lybrand (now part of PricewaterhouseCoopers) qualifying in 1994. After 6 years in practice he moved to ACCA in 1997, taking on responsibility for developing ACCA’s employer training market in Scotland.
Craig has travelled extensively in Europe and Asia promoting the accountancy profession and undertaking regulatory monitoring of training organisations.
Craig is a passionate advocate for access to the profession and has served as an advisory board member for the Centre for Work Based Learning and the Scottish Apprenticeship Advisory Board – Frameworks and Standards Group.