Craig is currently working with his new partners (Scott Colestock and Adam Henry) to found Marcato Partners, LLC – a new company dedicated to teaching software development organizations how to take advantage of Agile, distributed development, and automation to produce better products faster.

Until recently, Craig was the V.P. of Engineering at Gearworks building the next generation platform for development of mobile applications known as Appmosphere(TM). Prior to this, he was a Lab Manager at the 3M SEMS corporate lab and the V.P. Product Development for HighJump Software, a 3M Company where he focused on leading the development of platform technologies used across their product line. He also spent 3 years in Microsoft Consulting Services and 12 years with CyberOptics Corporation.

Throughout his career, Craig’s main passion has been shipping software products and he has been in just about every role related to the development of commercial software. He is an advocate of agile development processes and has employed them to manage software development around the world. If he’s not busy building software, then you’ll find him hard at work finishing his cabin.