In our recent Association 100 podcast episode, I sat down with Mike Armstrong, CEO, National Council of Architectural Registration Boards. Armstrong shares NCARB’s forward-thinking initiatives aimed at modernizing the licensure process with a focus on inclusivity and technology.
Key highlights:
• Leadership philosophy – Balancing regulatory rigor with user-centric policies.
• Data-driven decisions – Using demographic data to address unconscious bias.
• Technological advancements – Leveraging remote proctoring and AI for streamlined licensing.
• Policy changes – Retiring restrictive policies to accommodate diverse career paths.
• Future goals – Redesigning the licensure path with a new competency framework.
Join us for actionable insights into transforming licensure processes and enhancing inclusivity.
– Colleen Lerro Gallagher, President & CEO, OnWrd & UpWrd