Craig Watkins, DBIA, a high-energy, hands-on construction executive with a focus on alternative delivery and design-build construction. Craig has a wealth of experience in creating, managing, directing, growing, and acquiring companies in the design-build and hard bid construction markets, including water, wastewater, petroleum, aviation fueling, and general construction. He has been an industry leader in the DBIA movement, advocating for a shift in project delivery methods towards design-build, IPD and PPP.   Currently serving as the CEO of S.C Capital Partners Inc. in Huntington Beach, California since January 2018, Craig provides investment banking services, business consulting, M&A support, valuations, and strategic guidance to clients in the environmental sector, with a strong emphasis on the design-build community. He also holds board seats and assists companies in executing their strategic plans. Additionally, Craig has worked with RES, LLC since 2019, collaborating on projects treating bio-hazard medical and specialty wastes. He has brought in strategic partners like Veolia to enhance the success of these endeavors. With a diverse background and expertise, Craig has been involved in various entrepreneurial opportunities, including consulting for the construction industry and establishing waste-to-energy initiatives. Notably, he has held key positions in companies such as CDM Smith, Veolia, M.C. Dean Inc., Meruelo Enterprises and owned his own construction company before all of these positions.  He played pivotal roles in development, strategic planning, and senior project management. Craig holds a BS in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Southern California and is a Designated Professional (DBIA) with the Design Build Institute of America. He is actively involved in professional organizations and possesses strong computer skills, P&L literacy, and large-scale budget management