
Richard Trapilo. Submitted photo.
Dear Fairhaven Community,
I humbly ask for your support and your vote to be your next Select Board member. With a lifelong commitment to service, I bring a unique combination of financial expertise, business leadership, and municipal governance experience to this vital role for our Town.
A snapshot of my qualifications:
• Education: MBA, BA, and International Business Program graduate
• Municipal Leadership: Fairhaven Planning Board Member, Southeastern Regional Planning & Economic and Development District Commissioner & Finance Board Member, Fairhaven-New Bedford Harbor Plan Committee Member. Advocate to STOP the pollution of our waters
• Professional Experience: International President & Board Member in the tech industry, Business Owner & Entrepreneur, Public and Private Boards, Mass Real estate Broker.
• Personal: Dedicated husband to Margaret, proud father, and grandfather; active member of Saint Joseph Parish
My vision for Fairhaven is rooted in ensuring the health, safety, and prosperity of every resident. Our beloved community deserves thoughtful, innovative leadership to address the challenges we face financially, with our infrastructure, our natural resources, and Town leadership.
In the months ahead, I look forward to attending meetings and events where I can share my views and collaborate with all of you. Together, we can craft solutions that ensure a brighter future for Fairhaven.
Let’s work together with transparency to build a brighter future for generations to follow!
Respectfully, Rick Trapilo
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