East Boston Savings Bank appoints Carroll as chief information officer

East Boston Savings Bank has appointed John Carroll as chief information officer. "As the CIO, John will direct and manage computing and information technology strategic plans, policies, programs and schedules for business and finance data processing, computer services, network communications, and management information services to accomplish corporate goals and objectives" said Richard Gavegnano, chairman and CEO of East Boston Savings. Carroll joins with over 12 years in banking experience recently working at Danversbank as the senior vice president, operations technology where he was responsible for the bank's information technology, data processing and electronic banking. Founded in 1848, East Boston Savings Bank operates 23 full-service branches (including its Mt. Washington Bank division) in the greater Boston metropolitan area and offers a variety of deposit and loan products to individuals and businesses located in its primary market, which consists of Essex, Middlesex and Suffolk counties.