FairPoint Communications announces the following new employees

Mason W. Alling of Richmond has been hired by FairPoint Communications to serve as an account manager in Chittenden and Franklin Counties. Prior to joining FairPoint, Alling was the owner of a telecom sales agency, and has had five years of experience in the telecommunications field.

Harold F. Skorstad of South Burlington has been hired by FairPoint Communications to serve as an account manager. Prior to joining FairPoint, Skorstad has had eleven years of experience in the telecommunications industry, and over twenty years of experience in sales in Burlington. He previously worked for Logic Supply.

Kim Williams of Cambridge has been hired by FairPoint Communications to serve as an account manager in mid market areas of Vermont. Prior to joining FairPoint, Williams worked for One Communications and has had six years of experience in telecom sales and management. Williams is a UVM graduate, and is involved with volunteer groups associated with the Vermont Maple Festival, Franklin County Field Days, and the Fairfax Country Fair.

Rene DeLaricheliere of Saint Albans has been hired by FairPoint Communications to serve as a Sales Manager for Vermont. Prior to joining FairPoint, Delaricheliere has had over 18 years of experience in telecommunication sales and marketing, and previously worked for Verizon Communications in sales, marketing, and business development. He is a graduate of St. Anselm College and serves as the vice president of the St. Alban’s Little League, and the Friends of Franklin County Babe Ruth organization, and operates the winter youth soccer program in St. Albans.