Paige Thompson is the Marketing Director for FASTPORT, Inc. In this role, she lends her expertise on a U.S. Department of Labor contract as well with Purdue University’s Cyber Apprenticeship Program (P-CAP), with both roles centering on expanding or enhancing apprenticeship opportunities for businesses and apprentice candidates. Paige has university instructor experience at two universities and currently conducts research projects to ensure more effective product development and educate about employment trends, specifically for military economic opportunity. She has presented her research findings for CISOs and at multiple military installations throughout the United States as well as Germany.