Serena Petrucci

PBN 40 UNDER FORTY 2020 AWARD WINNER Serena Petrucci, 33 | Associate vice president and deposit operations manager, Centreville Bank


How has COVID-19 impacted your work-life balance? I discovered that I have the ability to work from home and still be just as (if not more) productive as when I’m in the office. I realized how grateful I am to be part of a team that has worked very hard over the past couple of years to utilize the technology we have at our fingertips to help create efficiencies with our work.

Where do you see yourself in five years? I hope to have grown within my career through additional leadership roles, and also having continued my education in one form or another.

What advice would you give your 22-year-old self? Don’t be afraid to work hard and do anything that is asked of you, and more.

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What is your greatest attribute that you bring to your job? The passion and dedication I put into everything I do and my ability to lead others in a similar way.

What is your favorite Rhode Island food or drink? Del’s Lemonade. Classic lemon or grapefruit.

Red Sox, Patriots, Celtics or Bruins? All of the above.

The prop: Serena Petrucci holds a picture of her husband, Dave, and dog, Vince – her biggest supporters – and a plush toy of Willy the Wildcat, representing her being a Johnson & Wales University alumna.