Craig S. Belnap

Craig S. Belnap

Craig S. Belnap is the former President of Alcoa Architectural Products. Craig joined Alcoa in 1995 and ran the global operations with assignments in the US, China and Switzerland. In the late 90’s, Craig held the position of Operations Director for an Equipment Manufacturing division of Alcoa with sales throughout the world. In 2000 he transferred and moved his family to Shanghai, China where he was General Manager of the Foil Manufacturing business and then Managing Director of Operations for Rolled-Products in China. In 2003, he was asked to establish a Human Resource function for Alcoa in Beijing, China, which serves 24 locations in 9 countries in Asia Pacific. For the past 5 years, Craig was the President of Alcoa Architectural Products (AAP)—a $350M business with operations in the US and France. Fluent in Mandarin Chinese with shameful French, Craig is deeply experienced with Joint Ventures, well versed in Mergers & Acquisitions and enthusiastic about enhancing the competitiveness of global enterprises by developing long-term organizational, operational, and financial capabilities. Craig is a “Leaders for Manufacturing” Fellow of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and has been interviewed by Forbes Magazine and featured in CHO World (A Chinese Publication).