Gov. Phil Scott has appointed a state president of FairPoint Communications as head of the Department of Human Resources.
Scott tapped Beth Fastiggi, who has been employed by FairPoint for nearly 30 years and has a wide a array of leadership experience in business strategy, operations, communications, budgeting and management.
Scott said in a statement that Fastiggi โbrings great energy and enthusiasm to the Department, as well as a strong background in management and a deep commitment to Vermont.โ
Fastiggi serves on the Vermont Chamber of Commerce and Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce boards.
She holds a bachelorโs degree in engineering and a masterโs in business administration from the University of Vermont.
She lives with her husband in Burlingtonโs New North End.

