Centreville Bank Appoints New Chief Information Officer to Drive Digital Transformation Strategy
Local technology leader Jim Peluso joins team to spearhead IT strategy
West Warwick, R.I. (August 19, 2025) – Centreville Bank is pleased to announce the appointment of Jim Peluso as its new Chief Information Officer (CIO).
In this key leadership role, Peluso will oversee the Bank’s Information Technology and Information Security departments, positioning Centreville Bank for continued growth, expansion, and enhancing both the employee and customer experience.
“Centreville Bank is proud to have Jim join our growing team as our new Chief Information Officer, marking an important step forward in our technology strategy,” said Jill DeShiro, EVP, CFO-COO at Centreville Bank. “His leadership will be pivotal in aligning our IT capabilities with our business objectives and strengthening the infrastructure that supports our long-term growth.”
Peluso brings with him an extensive background in managing complex, large-scale technology operations. Most recently, he served as Head of Global Core Platform Services at FM, Inc. where he led data centers, cloud, and network operations across 43 countries, supporting over 7,500 employees and contractors worldwide.
Before that, he held the role of Director of Digital Engineering & Global Infrastructure at Hasbro, where he spent eight years driving innovation and modernization across the company’s digital platforms.
Beyond his technical acumen, Peluso is recognized as a strategic thinker, people leader, and mentor. He is part of the Leadership Rhode Island Phi II 2025 cohort and serves as an adjunct professor at Community College of Rhode Island (CCRI). Peluso previously sat on the advisory board at New England Institute of Technology (NEIT) and mentored through Year Up Providence.
He previously served as Vice President of the Barrington Little League board. Peluso is also a coach for youth sports in town including flag football, softball, and basketball.
About Centreville Bank
Founded in 1828 and headquartered in West Warwick, Rhode Island, Centreville Bank is a full-service mutual bank with over $2.8 billion in assets and 23 locations throughout Rhode Island and eastern Connecticut. Centreville understands the unique financial needs of individuals, families and businesses and offers a wide range of personal banking and commercial banking products and services including checking accounts, savings accounts, CDs, money market accounts, mortgages, business loans and more. Centreville is committed to its employees and the communities it serves, always striving to help people make progress and achieve their financial goals. That is progress on purpose. Visit centrevillebank.com, follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn and Instagram, or come into a branch or office to learn more.
In this key leadership role, Peluso will oversee the Bank’s Information Technology and Information Security departments, positioning Centreville Bank for continued growth, expansion, and enhancing both the employee and customer experience.
“Centreville Bank is proud to have Jim join our growing team as our new Chief Information Officer, marking an important step forward in our technology strategy,” said Jill DeShiro, EVP, CFO-COO at Centreville Bank. “His leadership will be pivotal in aligning our IT capabilities with our business objectives and strengthening the infrastructure that supports our long-term growth.”
Peluso brings with him an extensive background in managing complex, large-scale technology operations. Most recently, he served as Head of Global Core Platform Services at FM, Inc. where he led data centers, cloud, and network operations across 43 countries, supporting over 7,500 employees and contractors worldwide.
Before that, he held the role of Director of Digital Engineering & Global Infrastructure at Hasbro, where he spent eight years driving innovation and modernization across the company’s digital platforms.
Beyond his technical acumen, Peluso is recognized as a strategic thinker, people leader, and mentor. He is part of the Leadership Rhode Island Phi II 2025 cohort and serves as an adjunct professor at Community College of Rhode Island (CCRI). Peluso previously sat on the advisory board at New England Institute of Technology (NEIT) and mentored through Year Up Providence.
He previously served as Vice President of the Barrington Little League board. Peluso is also a coach for youth sports in town including flag football, softball, and basketball.
About Centreville Bank
Founded in 1828 and headquartered in West Warwick, Rhode Island, Centreville Bank is a full-service mutual bank with over $2.8 billion in assets and 23 locations throughout Rhode Island and eastern Connecticut. Centreville understands the unique financial needs of individuals, families and businesses and offers a wide range of personal banking and commercial banking products and services including checking accounts, savings accounts, CDs, money market accounts, mortgages, business loans and more. Centreville is committed to its employees and the communities it serves, always striving to help people make progress and achieve their financial goals. That is progress on purpose. Visit centrevillebank.com, follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn and Instagram, or come into a branch or office to learn more.