People first. That’s our way.
We are guided by our core values of respect, family, and community.
Our Leadership
Tanny Crane
President & CEO
Chad Utrup
CFO & COO
Andy Hackett
President, Investments
Dan Crane
SVP
Christine Murry
SVP & General Counsel
Jesse Ebert
VP, Finance
Peter Korda
Operating Partner
Kevin Kuhlwein
VP, Information Systems
Ashley Matthews
VP, Tax
Matthew Orr
VP, Investments
Andrea Thomas
VP, Leadership & Development
Brad Tobe
VP, Controller
Adrienne Wagner
Business + Strategy Advisor
Ron Wuerth
VP, Business Development
Our Team
Chris Autullo
Service Desk Analyst
Randy Boring
Senior ERP Developer
Alyssa Bowerman
Assistant General Counsel
Travis Burson
Accounting and Tax Associate
Anjali Chavan
Assistant General Counsel
Fanny Cheung
Senior Tax Associate
John Cole
Project Manager
Vicky Crane
Tax Associate
Paul Crouse
Network Administrator
Linda Cummings
Crane Family Office Manager
Rick Detty
Service Desk Analyst
Cory Faight
Information Security Administrator
Terri Fasold
Office Manager & Executive Assistant
Julie Fletcher
Director of Community Impact
Katherine Foster
Senior Legal Administrative Assistant
Megan Gaysunas
Senior Financial Analyst
Mason Harding
IT Service Analyst
Rich Izyk
Infrastructure & Security Manager
Ryan Jett
Senior Software Engineer
Brian Lind
Network Administrator
Heath Monroe
Senior Software Developer
Felicity Nesham-West
Community Impact & Communications Specialist
Danielle Ralston
Financial Manager
Andre Robertson
Director, Digital Applications
Nina Spadafore
Financial Director
Jeff Slonaker
Information Security Manager
Matthew Shonkwiler
Senior Systems Analyst
Pam Smith
Human Resources Director
Dave Tobbe
Application Architect
Chris Whitehead
Crane IT Service Desk Manager
Diversity is Key
Leadership Development
Interesting in joining us?
We love meeting top talent. Whether or not we have an open position, email your resume and introduce yourself.
Portfolio Company Leaders
Ryan Huyghe
CEO, Crane Renovation Group
Mike McRae
President & CEO, Fairwood Brands
Alex Miller
President & CEO, Pet Paradise
Crane Group Board
Tanny Crane
President & CEO
Mike Crane
Director Emeritus
Rob Crane
Physician, President, Preventing Tobacco Addiction Foundation
Vivek Dhir
EVP, Strategy & Corporate Development, JM Huber Corp.
Laura Karet
Founder and CEO, Who Brew LLC
Past Chair and CEO, Giant Eagle, Inc.
S. Christian Nielsen, III
President and CEO, Doscher’s Candies, LLC
Christine Poon
Executive in Residence, Fisher College of Business, The Ohio State University