The Honesdale National Bank Announces Chief Technology Officer

Thomas E. Sheridan Jr., President and CEO of The Honesdale National Bank, announced Robert Hughes has joined HNB as Chief Technology Officer.

In making the statement, Sheridan noted, “I am very happy to have Rob rejoin our HNB Family.” He continued, “His experience in information technology systems will help us strengthen our commitment to broadening the security and depth of our systems that provide support to our customers.”

In his role as Chief Technology Officer, Hughes provides direct management over the institution’s information systems and technology functions; ensures system security; oversees networks and telecommunications as well as management of the information technology department.

Hughes began his career with HNB in 2016, as a Systems Analyst and was promoted to Assistant Vice President.  He gained additional industry insights during a stint at IBM as a Technical Lead prior to his return to the Bank.

In mentioning his role at HNB, Hughes noted, “At this point in my career, it has made me appreciative of the people that work in the HNB family.”

Hughes is a graduate of Scranton Preparatory High School and received a bachelor’s in business administration from La Salle University in 1999. Certifications include MCSA, MCSE, A+ and Net+.

In his spare time, he is a coach in the Abington Youth Basketball League, Abington Little League, and Abington Youth Soccer.

Outside of the Bank, Hughes enjoys golfing, spending time with his children and traveling to new places.