Lucy Lange Confirmed as Next BEA Commissioner

CONCORD, NH - Today, the Governor and Executive Council confirmed Lucy Lange as New Hampshire's next Commissioner of the Department of Business and Economic Affairs (BEA).

"We need to think creatively about how we market New Hampshire to businesses looking to grow, and Lucy Lange brings a fresh perspective to help the BEA tell that story," said Governor Kelly Ayotte. "I'm proud to see her confirmed today, and I look forward to working together to attract new talent and opportunities to our state from Massachusetts, Canada, and beyond."

"It's an honor to be confirmed by the Executive Council to lead our state's economic development efforts," Lange said following the vote. "I am ready to hit the ground running alongside Governor Ayotte, the Council, and the hardworking team at the BEA to promote growth opportunities in every corner of our state, uplift our business community, and showcase why New Hampshire is a beacon of economic opportunity for New England and our nation."

Lange brings to the BEA 20 years of experience in business development, marketing, and building strong community partnerships. She currently serves as President of Manchester Media Group.