Craig Wallace joined the Kiwanis Club of Pasadena in 1985. Craig served as club treasurer, as well as treasurer of the Pasadena Kiwanis Foundation, from 1997 through 2000 and from 2001 to present.
Craig also served as vice president of the Pasadena club in 1998-1999, president-elect in 1999-2000 and president in 2000-2001, as was recognized as a Distinguished Club President that year.
He was also a charter member of the Kiwanis Rose Float Club of Pasadena in 2001 and has served as treasurer of the Rose Float club since 2001. Craig was also a member of the Alhambra Kiwanis Club from 2004-2013.
As the Division 10 Lt. Governor during the 2003-2004 term, Craig earned recognition as a Distinguished Lt. Governor. Craig also served as the Division 10 treasurer from 2001 to 2003 and from 2004 to present.
Craig has also served in many District leadership roles, including as the Cal-Nev-Ha District Audit Committee Chairman from 2008 to 2012 and the Kiwanis Cal-Nev-Ha Foundation Audit Committee Chairman from 2008 to 2014. Craig served as the Cal-Nev-Ha District Treasurer from June 2012 to 2015 and has been a seminar presenter at many Kiwanis Mid-Year Conferences and District Conventions.
From 2004 to 2010, Craig served on the Kiwanis Cal-Nev-Ha Foundation Board of Directors. During his two terms, the Board of Directors approved and built the Kiwanis Professional Center in Rancho Cucamonga. Craig was also on the Board the year the Foundation Board initiated and approved the Kiwanis Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship at Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital. Craig rejoined the Foundation Board in 2016 and was elected Foundation Vice President in 2018.
Craig is a George F. Hixon Fellowship member and a Zeller Medallion recipient. He is also a Diamond 10 member of the William A. Dunlap Fellowship and is a Legacy Fellowship member. Craig has been honored with several building bricks at the Kiwanis Professional Center and has honored numerous individuals with a building brick as well. Craig supports the CNH Children’s Fund with monthly gifts to Champions for Children and the YES! Initiative.
As a Certified Public Accountant for 44 years, Craig has worked for the same Pasadena CPA firm of Maginnis, Knechtel & McIntyre, LLP for 45 years. His hobbies and interests include investing, baseball, music and computers. Craig was married for 43 years and had two adult children.
Craig has dedicated countless hours to Kiwanis as a member and volunteer, having served in numerous club, division, District and Foundation offices.
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