Craig Alexander

Craig Alexander

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Chief Financial and Administrative Officer at Public Welfare Foundation

  • Education

    • Butler University

      1977 - 1981
      B.S., Cum Laude, Phi Kappa Phi Accounting

      Activities and Societies: Butler University Honors Program

    • Georgetown University Law Center

      1982 - 1986
      J.D., Magna Cum Laude, Order of the Coif Law

      Activities and Societies: Editor, The Georgetown Law Journal

  • Experience

    • KPMG

      Jan 1981 - May 1985
      Tax Manager
    • Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP

      May 1985 - Jun 1990
      Associate
    • Sommer Barnard PC

      Jul 1990 - Apr 1992
      Associate
    • Howard Hughes Medical Institute

      May 1992 - Apr 2013

      As Vice President and General Counsel of this cutting-edge medical research organization and philanthropy, I was a member of HHMI’s Senior Executive Team that set, communicated, and implemented HHMI’s strategic plan. I was responsible for all legal advice necessary for the successful operations of the organization. Responsible for annual departmental budget in excess of $10 million and management and supervision of 12 attorneys and 6 other professional staff. Also responsible for 23-person Human Resources department through August 2010. Show less

      • Vice President & General Counsel

        Jan 2006 - Apr 2013
      • Deputy General Counsel

        Aug 1994 - Dec 2005
      • Associate General Counsel

        May 1992 - Jul 1994
    • Craig Alexander & Associates LLC

      Apr 2013 - Jan 2017
      Strategic Consultant; Advisor; Attorney

      Independent consultant providing strategic advice on managing organizational change; funding models for the development of intellectual property; program operations; human resources problem resolution; entity formation and acquisitions; shareholder rights and responsibilities; executive compensation and structuring senior executive compensation packages; and evaluation of investments in existing, and start-up of new, nonprofits and businesses across a range of industries.

    • National Association of College and University Attorneys

      Jan 2017 - Aug 2019
      Director of Legal Resources
    • Public Welfare Foundation

      Aug 2019 - now
      Chief Financial and Administrative Officer
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Public Accountant, State of Indiana

    • Member of the Bar: New York, District of Columbia, Indiana (inactive in Indiana)

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Habitat for Humanity Metro Maryland on Jan 2009
      Habitat for Humanity Metro MarylandAssociated with Craig Alexander
    • Team Leader

      Issued by United Methodist Volunteers in Mission on Mar 2006
      United Methodist Volunteers in MissionAssociated with Craig Alexander