Somerville’s Central Bancorp Inc., the parent company of Central Co-operative Bank, has elected James P. McDonough and Kenneth K. Quigley to its board of directors.

McDonough has served as chancellor and chief financial officer of the Catholic Archdiocese of Boston since 2006.

Previously, he was president and CEO of Abington Savings Bank, which grew from $200 million in assets to more than $1 billion during his tenure. McDonough has more than 25 years of banking experience.

He has served as chairman of the Massachusetts Bankers Association and the South Shore Chamber of Commerce, and on the board of Massachusetts Housing Partnership, Massasoit Community College, South Shore Hospital Health and Education Foundation and the Cardinal Cushing Centers.

Quigley has served as president of Curry College in Milton since 1996.

Quigley has also served as an independent director on the boards of companies listed on both the New York Stock Exchange and NASDAQ, including the former Hibernia Savings Bank.

During the term of Quigley’s presidency at Curry College, student enrollment has more than doubled to approximately 4,100 students, and the college has completed an aggressive building campaign of residential and academic buildings, as well as achieving significant growth in its endowment.

Prior to becoming the president of Curry College, Quigley was on the faculty at Curry and previously taught at Suffolk University and Bentley University.

Quigley, an attorney and a former staff accountant at a large accounting firm, sits on the board of the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.