Union Veterans Council Announces New Executive Director
After an extensive nationwide search, the Union Veterans Council, AFL-CIO, (UVC) is pleased to announce that its board of directors has selected Craig Romanovich as its new executive director to lead the organization’s national advocacy for working-class veterans. He brings to the role a unique blend of union leadership, political acumen and military experience.
A dedicated leader within the labor movement, Romanovich previously served as chair of the Allegheny/Fayette Central Labor Council’s UVC, where he successfully mobilized grassroots support for veteran and worker initiatives. He is a longtime member and former chief steward for Utility Workers (UWUA) Local 433. Romanovich also served previously as a member of the Borough of Green Tree Council, which further exemplifies his acumen in legislative action.
Romanovich is a proud veteran of the U.S. Army, having served from 1993 to 1998. His military career included duty stations at Fort Benning, Georgia, a tour in Korea, and an assignment at Fort Liberty (formerly known as Fort Bragg).