ATU International President Larry Hanley has appointed and the General Executive Board has approved International Representative Natalie Cruz as International Vice President.
Cruz has been a member of Local 1700 since 2003 when she began as a motor coach operator. At the Local she served as a shop steward and an organizer until January 2012 when she joined the International staff as an organizer. In that capacity she worked on a wide variety of union campaigns and organizing drives as well as community and political activities. Cruz was appointed an International Representative on July 1, 2018. She lives in Lorain, OH.