Craig Anderson

Chief Corporate Development & Strategy Officer at ACV Auctions

Craig brings over 15 years of financial, legal and operating experience to ACV. As chief corporate development officer, Craig leads the company’s innovation plan, strategic opportunities and business affairs. Craig was drawn to ACV because of the enormity of the market opportunity and to work with a team dedicated to their customers and each other.

Most recently, Craig was CFO at Compass, a real estate technology company. Previously he held executive leadership positions at other rapidly scaling businesses, including COO/CFO at Flywheel Sports and president/COO of an advertising exchange. Before that, he was a vice president in the investment banking division of The Blackstone Group. Craig began his career as an attorney at O'Melveny & Myers, where he worked on securities offerings, mergers and acquisitions, private equity deals and complex litigation.

Craig has a bachelor’s degree from the University of California, Berkeley, a J.D. from Harvard Law School and an MBA from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. Outside of the office, Craig enjoys hanging out in Brooklyn with his wife and kids.

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  • Chief Corporate Development & Strategy Officer

    April, 2022 - present

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