Craig has advised on a significant number of international and KSA transactions, established and led tax functions in a variety of industry contexts, and worked with government authorities on tax exemptions and other regulatory matters. His notable experience includes: providing tax support for KSA and international transactions, including structuring, due diligence, documentation, and implementation; building tax teams by developing organizational structures, policies, and procedures and recruiting and training highly skilled professionals; obtaining tax exemptions, rulings, and clarifications, as well as providing advice on improvements to tax treaties; and leading key global accounts.

Prior to joining A&M, Craig spent more than six years as the Head of Tax at the Public Investment Fund (PIF) in Saudi Arabia, where he built and led the Tax practice. Craig also served as a Tax Partner at EY in Saudi Arabia, where he established and managed the international and transaction tax business across KSA, managed the tax service line in Jeddah, and led transaction tax activities for the Middle East and North Africa region. Previously, Craig also worked as a Tax Partner at EY and as a Tax Partner at Grant Thornton in the UK.

Craig earned a bachelor’s degree in accountancy from the University of Wales Institute of Science and Technology. He was previously an Associate of the Taxation Institute (ATI) and an Associate Chartered Accountant (ACA) of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW).