Craig Trout

Craig Trout is an experienced marketing and business leader serving as President and Owner of Alpha Dog Advertising LLC since November 2009, where responsibilities include developing integrated marketing strategies to enhance brand awareness and revenue for various clients. As Managing Director & Founder of Phoenix First Holdings, established in February 2017, Craig focuses on commercial real estate investments in unique buildings in Lancaster, PA. Additionally, as President & Founder of Digital Storm Publishing since June 2015, Craig produces the magazine Inside Lancaster, highlighting local entrepreneurs. Craig co-founded Utopian State of Mind in 2015, advocating for access to tools and support for personal potential realization. Previous roles include Managing Account Director at Stoner Bunting Advertising and Marketing Communications Manager at Armstrong World Industries, where Craig guided major marketing initiatives. Craig began the career as a Scitex Operator at Red Rose Graphics and holds an academic diploma in Art/Art Studies from Donegal High School.