---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001734342-26-000019"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AMTB"
cik: "0001734342"
company_name: "Amerant Bancorp Inc."
filed_at: "2026-04-10T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T06:41:33.496627+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Director Pamella J. Dana to depart Amerant Bancorp board; not seeking reelection

## Summary
- Dr. Dana notified the company on April 7, 2026, that she will not stand for reelection at the 2026 Annual Meeting.
- Her departure is not due to any disagreement with the company's operations, policies, or practices.
- She will continue serving on the board until the end of her current term, immediately before the Annual Meeting.
- Board size will be reduced from 12 to 11 directors, effective immediately before the Annual Meeting.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001734342-26-000019
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AMTB
- cik: 0001734342
- company_name: Amerant Bancorp Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-04-10T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1734342/000173434226000019/0001734342-26-000019-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1734342/000173434226000019/amtb-20260407.htm

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