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Craig Welch

Craig joined the Board of Between Friends in July 2022 and is a member of the Internal Affairs Committee. In addition to his service with Between Friends, Craig is active as a volunteer consultant to Chicago area nonprofits and as a mentor to students and to refugees who have resettled in Chicago.

Craig held various senior corporate banking, structured finance and public finance positions before retiring in 2021. He received BA and MBA degrees from the University of Chicago.

Craig and his wife live in Humboldt Park. They enjoy spending time with their three adult children and one grandchild. Craig is an avid golfer and can often be found biking or dog walking on the 606.