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Peter Hastings

Commander · DISC type D
Chief Information Officer - Supporting Hiram College at Ellucian
📍 Greater Boston, United States

Peter Hastings is a results-driven IT executive and CIO with extensive experience in digital transformation and cybersecurity, particularly within higher education and non-profits. A graduate of Merrimack College and Rivier University, he is described by colleagues as a dynamic, effective, and excellent leader and mentor.

While specific personal hobbies are not publicly available, his career choices, including leadership at Easterseals, suggest a dedication to mission-driven organizations that serve the community. He has a history of working in the New England area.

He serves as a client-embedded CIO for Hiram College while being an employee of Ellucian, a unique role bridging corporate and academic IT leadership.

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Experience
11 Years
Current Role
Chief Information Officer - Supporting Hiram College
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Greater Boston, United States
Personality Overview

How Peter shows up

Candid & Clear
Very Quick
Impact-Driven

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Priorities

Topics Peter cares about

Higher Education IT
His career includes CIO roles at Merrimack College and supporting Hiram College, focusing on aligning technology with institutional goals and student success.
Cybersecurity Strategy
A core competency and a key responsibility in his previous role as Chief Information and Security Officer, focusing on safeguarding organizational data and infrastructure.
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Career

Work history

10-2025
Chief Information Officer - Supporting Hiram College
Ellucian
2-2025 - 10-2025
Senior Advisor (Consultant)
IT - Business Transformation Solutions
11-2021 - 2-2025
Chief Information Officer & Information Security Office
Easterseals NH
7-2015 - 11-2021
Associate Vice President & Chief Information Officer
Merrimack College
8-2014 - 2-2015
CIO Consultant
Global Relief Technology
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Media appearances

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Education
2017 - 2019
Master's of Science
Merrimack College
2012 - 2014
Bachelor's Degree
Rivier University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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