Kilah Engelke

Kilah Engelke – International Association Operative Plasterers’ and Cement Masons’ Local 599 (OPCMIA)

• Kilah is the Business Manager for OPCMIA Local 599. She became a Business Agent on June 25th, 2018 after winning a contentious election by a landslide and is the Recording Secretary for OPCMIA Local 599, Area 558 and was the first ELECTED female Business Agent for OPCMIA in their entire International.  Kilah is the Financial Secretary for the Milwaukee Building and Construction Trades Council and just started eMpowHer- gathering women in the Building Trades to encourage and promote a path to leadership for women, to support and retain those that are already here, and to reach out to grow our membership thereby strengthening all organized labor in Milwaukee.