Craig is an experienced corporate investor with a career in private equity, advisory, banking and family offices. Having worked for a number of businesses including RMD and Aberdeen Murray Johnstone he joined Murray Capital (formerly Charlotte Ventures) in 2004 as Investment Director. He was appointed to their Board a year later. 

At Murray Capital he works with the Murray family managing a portfolio of investee companies and identifying new investment opportunities. This often involves evaluating and sometimes supplementing management teams. This brings Livingston James a unique and extremely valuable perspective on the process of identifying and attracting leadership talent for private equity investors as well as access and knowledge of his extensive network of contacts.

Outside the professional world, Craig is a keen golfer, sailor and a very poor runner. However, a keen charity supporter, he raised over £7,500 for Marie Curie Cancer Care when he ran the New York Marathon in 2006.