Women’s History Month Profiles: Shaunna Winton

For Women’s History Month, we’re taking a look at a group of leaders who are currently active making women’s history across the labor movement. Check back daily for a new profile and meet some of the people working to improve not only their community, but also to improve conditions for working people across the country. Today’s profile is Shaunna Winton of the International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers (IFPTE).

Shaunna Winton is a 20-year member of the Society of Professional Engineering Employees in Aerospace (SPEEA), IFPTE Local 2001. She began her career at Boeing as a material review board engineer. She remains a strong advocate for her fellow union members and is the incoming SPEEA treasurer. Winton is passionate about encouraging young women in STEM careers. She is an active career-long member of the Society of Women Engineers (SWE) and served as lead coordinator of the SWE Team Tech collegiate technical competition.