Craig Temkin
About Craig Temkin
Craig Temkin is the Director of Solution Consultant & Vendor Operations at Solutions by Text, bringing over 25 years of experience in telecommunications and digital media across Europe, Africa, and North America. He has held various roles in prominent companies and is a dedicated supporter of Liverpool Football Club.
Current Role at Solutions by Text
Craig Temkin serves as the Director of Solution Consultant & Vendor Ops at Solutions by Text. He has held this position since 2022, contributing to the company's strategic direction and operational efficiency. His role involves overseeing solution consulting and vendor operations, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and client needs.
Previous Experience in Telecommunications and Digital Media
Craig Temkin has extensive experience in telecommunications and digital media. He worked at ACI Worldwide as Channel Development from 2019 to 2021 and held various roles at Qiwi, including Advisory Board member for QIWI USA in 2012 and Head of Distribution from 2009 to 2013. His background also includes positions at BlueWave Communications and mBlox, where he focused on business development and strategic account management.
Educational Background and Qualifications
Craig Temkin has a solid educational foundation in business and management. He earned a Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) in Business/Managerial Economics from the University of South Africa from 1994 to 1999. He furthered his education with a Postgraduate Diploma in Digital Business from Emeritus in 2019 and studied Design Thinking at MIT Sloan School of Management in 2018.
International Experience and Network
With over 25 years of experience across Europe, Africa, and North America, Craig Temkin has developed an extensive international network of C-level executives and companies in various sectors, including telecommunications, digital media, and Fintech. His diverse background enhances his ability to navigate complex business environments and foster strategic partnerships.
Personal Interests and Hobbies
Craig Temkin is a die-hard supporter of Liverpool Football Club and enjoys participating in sports such as golf and squash. He is also multilingual, fluent in English and Afrikaans, with basic skills in several other languages including French and German.