Szafranski graduated with a bachelor's degree in accounting from Miami University, Oxford, Ohio. She began her career with ITW's Food Equipment segment in 1994 as a Sales Trainee.
Roles
Illinois Tool Works Inc.
Executive Vice President · Current role
2020–present
Illinois Tool Works Inc.
Various Food Equipment roles (Territory Sales Manager, National Account Manager, Product Line Director, Regional Sales Director, General Manager of Hobart's Weigh/Wrap business, Vice President & General Manager of North American Refrigeration Division) · Progressed through positions of increasing responsibility from 1994.
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Brooks Instrument (Illinois Tool Works Inc.)
Vice President & General Manager · Named in 2016 in the Test & Measurement segment.
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Illinois Tool Works Inc.
Group President, Test & Measurement segment · Named in 2019.
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Illinois Tool Works Inc.
Executive Vice President, Construction Products segment · Elected in 2020, prior to being elected Executive Vice President of the Welding segment in 2022.