Laura Craig joined ACE in January 2022 as the Chief Financial Officer, and has continued to expand her footprint within the organization. In August 2023, Laura was promoted to Chief Operating Officer and took on the role of overseeing finance, compliance, information technology, human resources, risk management, facilities, and operational activities.
In addition to her role of Chief Operating Officer, in May 2024 Laura was appointed President of ACE, and she eagerly accepts and looks forward to utilizing her knowledge and expertise to help guide ACE with future challenges and growth.
Laura brings over 20 years of nonprofit financial management and executive leadership experience to ACE, with a Master of Science degree in Community Economic Development, a Master of Science degree in Accountancy, a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration (Finance concentration) and an Associate of Applied Science degree in Accounting.
In addition to Laura’s accomplishments in the office, she also served as an adjunct professor of business and accounting at Great Falls College-Montana State University for seven years.
While not at work, Laura enjoys traveling nationally and internationally to explore beautiful natural areas and National Parks with her family. Laura is an avid swimmer, enjoys a scenic hike, and she especially loves any natural area with water, maybe that explains her fondness for those leisurely morning walks on the beach.
