Samantha Wilner is a dedicated policy analyst currently employed by the United Federation of Teachers since July 2023. Prior to this, Wilner served as an equity project coordinator at the NYC Mayor's Office of Equity for a brief period in June and July 2023. Wilner completed a nine-month fellowship at the Coro New York Leadership Center, gaining experience at several organizations including the Mayor's Office of Equity and the United Federation of Teachers. Earlier roles include teaching assistant positions in bilingual education and influencing marketing efforts as a Tisch Summer Fellow at the Women's Fund of Rhode Island. Wilner's early career also featured internships in constituent services and communications for political campaigns. With a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish Literature and Sociology from Tufts University, supplemented by a minor in Education, Wilner's diverse experiences reflect a strong commitment to public service and education.