Amanda Ballantyne
Director, Technology Institute, AFL-CIO
Amanda Ballantyne is a labor union activist who is director of the Technology Institute at the AFL-CIO, where she has worked since January 2021. Prior to joining the AFL-CIO, she worked for seven years as executive director of the Business Education Fund and its related projects, including the left-of-center Main Street Alliance. Ballantyne is also on the advisory committee of Our Story Hub, a project of the Proteus Fund, which advises left-of-center politicians and groups on communications strategies.