James Belliveau is a member of the Boston Fed’s Payments Advisory Council. He serves as the executive vice president and chief information and electronic banking officer at Beacon Bank.

Belliveau has more than 30 years of experience in information technology, software development, electronic payment systems, and cash management. His role is critical to ensuring Beacon Bank’s IT teams, systems, and processes support the bank’s overall direction in a manner consistent with budgetary expectations. Belliveau also has direct responsibility for the bank’s payment system modernization efforts.