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Craig Cook

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Founder & CEO at Equitas Strategic Partners
📍 Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Craig Cook is the Founder and CEO of Equitas Strategic Partners, a firm providing strategic financial leadership to small and mid-sized businesses. A graduate of Belmont University, he specializes in establishing accounting procedures, M&A, and financial planning. He is an active member of organizations like the Exit Planning Exchange (XPX) and EO Nashville.

Originally from Missouri, Craig has fully embraced Nashville since arriving for college. His commitment to service is evident through his active community involvement, including his participation in the Nashville Area Chamber of Commerces Leadership Connect program and serving as the Finance Committee Chairperson for the Rotary Club of Nashville.

Unique fact: Early in his career, Craig honed his service-oriented personality by selling mens suits at a department store.

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Experience
21 Years
Current Role
Founder & CEO
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Personality Overview

How Craig shows up

Friendly But Slow
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ROI Driven

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Priorities

Topics Craig cares about

SME Financial Strategy
He founded his firm to provide small and mid-sized businesses with strategic financial leadership, accounting procedures, and M&A guidance.
Nashville Community
Actively involved in the Nashville community as a member of the Leadership Connect program and the Finance Committee Chair for the Rotary Club.
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Career

Work history

1-2024
Founder & CEO
Equitas Strategic Partners
2-2022 - 11-2023
Director
NOW CFO
6-2019 - 11-2023
Consultant
NOW CFO
12-2018 - 4-2019
Senior Financial Planning and Analysis Analyst
Premier Parking
4-2018 - 12-2018
Treasurer/Sr. Finanical Reporting Analyst
Orchids Paper Products Company
In the press

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Education
BBA
Belmont University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Influence (I)

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