STAMFORD, Conn. – ITT Inc. has announced the election of Sharon Szafranski to its Board of Directors. Szafranski currently serves as executive vice president of the welding segment at Illinois Tool Works (ITW). Szafranski began her career at ITW in 1994.
Sharon Szafranski currently serves as executive vice president of the Welding segment at ITW, where she has full P&L responsibility for a ~$1.9 billion business with approximately 3,500 employees. She has spent nearly 30 years with ITW and has held 11 different roles of increasing responsibility in the organization, beginning as a sales trainee in 1994. ITW operates across seven segments, including Automotive OEM, construction products and food equipment and is based in Glenview, Illinois.