Jeri Craig

Legal Consultant

Craig drafted the original Express franchise agreement and has faithfully served as general counsel for Express' legal department for nearly 30 years. He now serves as a legal consultant for the company.

In 2005, Craig received the Gordon Blair Award, Express' highest honor, for his extraordinary enthusiasm, positive attitude, and integrity, all of which have had a profound influence on the overall success and growth of the company.

A graduate of the University of Kansas with a bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Craig went on to receive his Juris Doctor law degree from Washburn University, School of Law.

After graduating, Craig worked as a contracts supervisor for National Gypsum Company for the Kansas Army Ammunition Plant on a government contract. Later, he served as general counsel and head of the legal department for Garvey Industries, Inc. in Wichita, KS. Before joining Express, Craig worked for Sonic Industries, Inc. in Oklahoma City, OK as their general counsel.