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  RIDG Management Team

Russ Pickett – Director of Operations
Craig M Wiesen Executive
Vice President



After graduating from the U.S. Naval Academy, Craig spent 8 years on active duty as a Surface Nuclear Officer.

Besides sea tours onboard the USS David R Ray and the USS Harry S Truman, Craig completed two shore rotations, one as an Operations / Anti-Terrorism Force Protection Officer and one as a Flag Aide. After leaving the Navy, Craig spent a year in the defense contracting industry where he performed test and analysis on unmanned land, sea, and air vehicles and also completed the expansion of his Albuquerque, NM headquartered business unit into Norfolk, Va.

From there Craig got into the construction industry with a National Homebuilder where he gained experience in single and multifamily residential construction, feasibility studies, land acquisition, entitlement, and development, sales and marketing, strategic planning, forecasting, and financial analysis. Craig is active with the Hampton Roads Chapter of the Naval Academy Alumni Association as well as his current neighborhood civic league; and previously served on the Ghent Square Architectural Review Board and Board of Directors.

Craig formally joined the RIDG team in April of 2008.



Education: BS in Mechanical Engineering from the U.S. Naval Academy, Masters in Engineering Management from Old Dominion University, and MBA from William and Mary’s Mason School of Business (2009). Craig is also a licensed real estate agent in Virginia.
 
     
   
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