Owner/Senior Counselor
Craig Clark is the owner of Clark Communications. Craig graduated from Michigan State University with a bachelor’s degree in communications. The recipient of the 2009 Public Relations Professional of the Year award from the West Michigan Public Relations Society of America, Craig has 25 years of professional public relations…
and marketing experience in both corporate, nonprofit and agency settings. Craig has used this balanced experience to find a variety of creative and intelligent ways to communicate the right message for his firm’s clients.
Craig has extensive corporate communications and agency experience. He has served as a communications and marketing specialist for the American Red Cross Great Lakes Region; public relations supervisor for Saint Mary’s Health Care and Metro Health; local market relations and business development manager at Crowe Horwath, a top ten U.S. CPA firm; public relations manager for DDM Marketing & Communications, one of West Michigan’s largest full-service marketing and communications firms; and communications coordinator in Patient Relations at Spectrum Health.
Dedicated to being an active member of West Michigan, Craig has made time to apply his expertise and creativity to various community service projects and organizations. Craig currently serves on the board of ACG Western Michigan and Grand Rapids Community Foundation Advisory Counsel. Craig formerly served on the executive committee of Local First and Women’s Resource Center, Annual Campaign Cabinet for DeVos Children’s Hospital, and provides pro-bono counsel to a variety of nonprofits across the region.
Craig and his wife Alison have three children and reside in Rockford.
Owner/Project Manager
Alison Clark is the co-owner and project manager of Clark Communications. Alison graduated from Grand Valley State University with a bachelor’s degree in health communications. Alison has nearly 25 years of professional public relations and marketing experience in both corporate and nonprofit settings.
Alison has extensive nonprofit experience, having served as a special events and communications specialist for Indian Trails, Muscular Dystrophy Association, the Humane Society of Grand Rapids and the American Red Cross of Greater Grand Rapids. She also served as the client services director for Law, Weathers & Richardson.
Alison is very active in the Rockford community. She serves as a Sunday school coach, and leader of an after school bible club. Currently, Alison serves on the board of directors for Heartside Ministry. Alison previously held leadership positions with the Grand Rapids Jaycees and various animal rescue organizations.
Alison and Craig have been married since 2000.