Carmen Diaz-Jusino
VP-Community Development Officer
BankNewport
Carmen Diaz-Jusino is the Vice President, Community Development Officer for BankNewport. She is responsible for developing, implementing and administering many strategic aspects of the Bank’s Community Reinvestment Act Program, through banking relationships with community-based, charitable, and non-profit organizations. She is also responsible for establishing opportunities to meet the lending needs for low and moderate-income communities, businesses and customers.
Before joining BankNewport, Carmen was the Strategic Initiative Officer/Economic Security at the Rhode Island Foundation. She formerly served in numerous roles over 12 years at the Center for Women & Enterprise, Inc., including Vice-President of Programs & Community Development.
Carmen lives in Providence with her husband Luis, and they enjoy being “empty nesters”. They have two adult children, Kenneth and GianKarlos. In their free time, they like to take short road trips, trying new recipes, and attend music concerts.