BISMARCK, N.D. – Governor Kelly Armstrong has appointed Workforce Service Director Phil Davis to serve as interim executive director of Job Service North Dakota.
Executive Director Pat Bertagnolli will retire on June 12.
Davis joined Job Service North Dakota in 2007 as an industry liaison and was named customer service area manager for the central and western parts of North Dakota in 2008. He oversaw the daily operations of six Job Service workforce centers. He was promoted to workforce service director in 2019, overseeing all nine workforce centers across the state as well as another unit that administers 15 different workforce programs.
