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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001734342-25-000056"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AMTB"
cik: "0001734342"
company_name: "Amerant Bancorp Inc."
filed_at: "2025-09-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T08:36:06.590981+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Amerant Bancorp Chief Commercial Banking Officer Juan Esterripa steps down effective Sept 3, 2025

## Summary
- Juan Esterripa, Senior EVP and Chief Commercial Banking Officer, departed effective close of business Sept 3, 2025.
- Separation terms are being finalized as of the filing date.
- Chairman and CEO temporarily assumes Esterripa's responsibilities.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001734342-25-000056
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AMTB
- cik: 0001734342
- company_name: Amerant Bancorp Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-09-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1734342/000173434225000056/0001734342-25-000056-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1734342/000173434225000056/amtb-20250903.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001734342-25-000056.txt

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