J.W. Craft is an accomplished individual whose journey has been marked by a steadfast commitment to innovation, community, and the arts.

Following his time at Yale, he ventured into the internet start-up landscape of San Francisco, where he played a pivotal role in the growth of TheScience.com. From there he moved to Blockbuster in Dallas where he wore multiple hats, including marketing, finance, and strategy.

In 2007, his journey led him to Alliance Resource Partners, where he assumed the role of Vice President of Marketing.

Beyond his professional endeavors, J.W. Craft is deeply rooted in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He actively supports and participates in numerous charitable organizations, including the Mental Health Association of Oklahoma, Holland Hall School, Tulsa Area United Way, Tulsa Regional Chamber, and Philbrook Museum of Art and Gardens.

J.W. Craft's passion for community extends to the world of sports, as evidenced by his role as co-owner of FC Tulsa.