Amy M. Gardner is a Certified Career Development and Career Transitions Coach and Team Development and Leadership Consultant with Apochromatik. Amy's work draws on her unique experience as dean of students at the University of Chicago Law School and a successful career practicing law, first as a Skadden litigation associate, and later as an associate and then partner at a mid-size Chicago firm. She earned a B.A. from Luther College, J.D. from the University of Chicago Law School, and M.A. in Public Policy and Administration from Northwestern University. Amy works with attorneys one-on-one, through small group Future in Focus attorney masterminds, and group coaching and workshops for law firms and in-house legal departments. She serves on the Illinois Committee on Character and Fitness and the Governance Committee of the Institute for Well-Being in Law. Her advice has been featured in ABA publications, Corporette, Glassdoor, Health, Law360, Monster, NBC, and Women's Running magazine and podcasts such as Hustle & Flow, Maximum Mom, Be That Lawyer, and The Resilient Lawyer.
Keith R. Sbiral is a Certified Career Development and Career Transitions Coach and Team Development and Leadership Consultant Apochromatik. Keith helps professionals conquer their career and career transition challenges, as well as goal achievement, time management, long-term career development, and executive presence. He has nearly two decades of experience in municipal government, including most recently serving as City Manager for a Chicago suburb. He earned his M.S. in Urban and Regional Planning from the University of Iowa and his B.A. from Luther College. Keith is an avid photographer and traveler and often works with those in creative fields on goals or blocks related to creative pursuits. His career advice has been featured in media including Harvard Business Review, Fast Company, Forbes, Glassdoor, and Monster and podcasts such as Hustle & Flow, and Be That Lawyer,