Business Career

Jim Craig, goalie for the 1980 USA Olympic hockey team parlayed his Gold Medal success into an impressive business career:

President and founder of Gold Medal Strategies
Two time recipient – 2010 & 2011 Award from Speakers Platform – One of the Top 5 Speakers in “Team Building”
30 years of sales and marketing experience
National Sales Manager for Marketing Corporation of America
Salesman of the Year – Marketing Corporation of America
National Sales Manager for Valassis Communications
Developed sales territory for Division of Valassis from $300,000 in Annual Sales to $50 million in Annual Sales over a 10 year period
Marketing Services Consultant of the Year – Valassis Communications
Sales Hall of Fame Valassis Communications
Team Player of the Year – Valassis Communications
Consultant for Walt Disney Pictures for production and filming of the movie, “Miracle.”
Special Sales Recognition Award from Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Sits on the board of directors for Chase Doors, Friendship Cup, and The Sports Museum of America