Bill Craig

William J. (Bill) Craig grew up in Central Arkansas and graduated from Little Rock Catholic School for Boys in 1977. He went on to obtain a bachelor’s degree in accounting from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock in 1981. After specializing in Not-for-Profit clients with Baird, Kurtz, & Dobson CPA’s, he began his career in healthcare, spending over twenty years with hospitals in Hot Springs before joining Howard Memorial Hospital in 2010 as its Chief Financial Officer. He is currently a member of the Nashville Rotary Club (Past President, Paul Harris Fellow) and served as President of the Nashville Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors in 2018. His accolades include Arkansas Business Hospital CFO of the Year in 2021, a Fellow of the Healthcare Financial Management Association, and a member of the American College of Healthcare Executives. He and his wife Cherie split their worship time between Rock Creek Family Church in Hot Springs and St. Edward’s Catholic Church in Texarkana. They are parents to three sons, (Jacob, Jared, and Keith) and a daughter (Kelli) and proud grandparents to Indi and Linc. Bill enjoys working out and spending time with family and friends.