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title: Karen Drewitt is new CompTIA Chair
description: Karen Drewitt, General Manager, has been appointed the 2017 chair of CompTIA ANZ. Congratulations Karen!
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# Karen Drewitt is new CompTIA Chair

![karen_smaller.jpg](https://www.themissinglink.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/News_Images/karen_smaller.jpg?width=178&name=karen_smaller.jpg)Congratulations to our General Manager, Karen Drewitt who has been appointed as the new chair of CompTIA. Karen has been at The Missing Link for 14 years and is truly the backbone of our company. She is well-known in the industry and passionate about doing her part to make it the best it can be. 

Karen steps up from her role as vice-chair in 2016, former chair Nick Beaugeard from HubOne will take the vice-chair role. "I am excited to be taking on the role of chair in 2017. I welcome the new members and look forward to working them to drive CompTIA forward in the region," Karen said after her appointment. Five new members were elected to the council in 2017, whilst two former members are stepping down. The CompTIA press release can be read here.

CompTIA (The Computing Technology Industry Association) is the world’s leading technology association. With approximately 2,000 member companies, 3,000 academic and training partners, 100,000-plus registered users and more than two million IT certifications issued to technology professionals, CompTIA is dedicated to advancing industry growth through education and training programs, market intelligence and research, networking events, professional certifications and public advocacy. CompTIA ANZ was launched in 2014.

Congratulations Karen!

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