Live from CompTIA's CCF Conference in Chicago, IL: A conversation with Amy Kardel, senior vice president of strategic workforce relations. Apprenticeships are often forgotten and today they may be one of IT’s best recruitment tools that create a truly win-win scenario. Amy has more than two decades of experience as a founder, investor, and advisor to technology organizations. An attorney by training, Amy served on CompTIA’s board of directors for more than six years, including three as its chairperson. Today, she works to expand the reach of Creating IT Futures and CompTIA which are a set of initiatives designed to propel the industry forward by creating more IT workforce solutions across America.