Meet the Owner
Craig Handzlik, Owner of Clear Value Pools
Craig Handzlik is an investor, entrepreneur, and business owner whose experience spans public service, strategic communications, hospitality, construction, and home services.
At Clear Value Pools, he brings that broad leadership background to a local, service-driven business focused on dependable pool care and clear customer communication.
RoleOwner, Clear Value Pools
FocusOperations & Customer Service
ExperiencePublic & Private Sectors
Based InScottsdale, Arizona
Professional Background
Leadership Built Across Public Service and Private Enterprise
Before expanding his portfolio of private businesses, Craig served in senior U.S. government roles at the White House, the U.S. Department of the Interior, and the United States Agency for International Development, commonly known as USAID.
Those positions developed his experience in leadership, diplomacy, strategic coordination, stakeholder communication, and complex operations. Today, he applies that disciplined approach to building and managing service businesses with different customer needs and operating models.
Business Ownership
Building and operating service businesses across pool care, hospitality, communications, and construction-related work.
Operations & Growth
Creating clear service standards, coordinating teams, and developing durable customer relationships.
Strategic Communications
Helping organizations communicate clearly with stakeholders across complex public- and private-sector environments.
Public Service
Senior-level experience with the White House, the U.S. Department of the Interior, and USAID.
Leadership at Clear Value Pools
A Service-Driven Approach to Pool Care
As owner of Clear Value Pools, Craig leads a Scottsdale business that serves homeowners and commercial customers with an innovative, service-driven approach to pool care.
His experience in construction and home services informs the standards customers expect from a local provider: professionalism, responsiveness, consistency, and straightforward communication. That perspective supports a company model built around dependable work and strong, long-term customer relationships.
- Direct communication with a local team
- Clear service standards and accountable operations
- Practical support for routine care and larger pool needs
Additional Business Ventures
Experience Across Hospitality and Strategic Communications
Craig's business portfolio includes three distinct service organizations. Each depends on careful management, effective communication, and strong client or customer relationships.
Advanced Hospitality
A hospitality business operating high-performing short-term rental properties, with an emphasis on dependable operations and guest service.
Advanced Strategies
A boutique strategic communications firm serving government-related nonprofits and nongovernmental organizations.
Clear Value Pools
A locally operated Arizona pool-service company focused on dependable care, clear reporting, and responsive customer service.
Explore pool servicesPublic Service Experience
Leadership, Diplomacy, and Strategic Coordination
Craig's earlier career included senior-level service within major U.S. government institutions. Working inside complex organizations and coordinating across multiple interests built skills that translate directly to business management and service delivery.
His professional path reflects a progression from public service into entrepreneurship, where he now applies that experience to companies serving both organizations and individual customers.
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