Peoples Bancorp elected Hugh Donlon to the position of executive vice president of community banking and Matthew Macia to the position of executive vice president and chief risk officer. Both positions are with Peoples Bancorp and its banking subsidiary, Peoples Bank.

Donlon will succeed Tyler Wilcox, who was elevated to senior executive vice president and chief operating officer of Peoples Bancorp and Peoples Bank on July 11.

Donlon, who will officially assume the new role on Sept. 5, has a background in commercial banking, credit administration, retail banking, wealth management and business banking. Prior to joining Peoples, he served as executive vice president and chief lending officer of Alma Bank in New since 2021. Donlon’s prior experience includes serving as a consultant with Blue Sky Partners in Basking Ridge, NJ, from 2018 to 2020; serving as senior executive vice president and chief lending officer with Astoria Bank in Lake Success, NY, from 2014 to 2017; serving as region president of the eastern division for Key Bank in Albany, New NY, from 2008 to 2014; and serving in various roles with Citibank 1985 to 2008.

“Hugh and Matt bring a tremendous amount of banking experience to Peoples, much of it with institutions over $10 billion in asset size,” Chuck Sulerzyski, president and CEO of Peoples Bancorp, said. “I am thrilled to have them join our executive leadership team.”

Macia took over his new role on Aug. 21. He has experience in enterprise risk management and joined Peoples from Edwards Jones in St. Louis, where he served as senior director and head of financial, model and investment risk from 2022 to 2023. Prior to Edward Jones, Macia served as executive vice president and chief risk officer of Bank of the Sierra in Fresno, CA, from 2019 to 2021; as bank chief risk officer and senior managing director of TIAA Bank in Charlotte, NC, from 2014 to 2019; as senior vice president and deposit and small business lending risk executive of Bank of America in Charlotte, NC, from 2012 to 2014; and in various roles with Wachovia Bank and Wells Fargo from 2003 to 2012.