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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001734342-26-000075"
form_type: "8-K/A"
ticker: "AMTB"
cik: "0001734342"
company_name: "Amerant Bancorp Inc."
filed_at: "2026-07-28T20:18:06+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-07-28T20:19:12.846505+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Amerant Bancorp appoints Yecimar Tirado Camacho as Chief Risk Officer; Alberto Capriles retires

## Summary
- Yecimar Tirado Camacho appointed EVP and Chief Risk Officer effective July 22, 2026, succeeding Alberto Capriles.
- Tirado previously served as EVP and Head of Internal Audit since July 2023; prior roles at Oportun, First Horizon, and others.
- Alberto Capriles retired as CRO on July 22, 2026, but will remain as Senior Risk Advisor through Dec 31, 2026.
- During transition, Capriles continues base salary and eligibility for 2026 short-term variable compensation at 60% target.
- Capriles' outstanding equity awards will vest per award agreements upon termination date.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001734342-26-000075
- form_type: 8-K/A
- ticker: AMTB
- cik: 0001734342
- company_name: Amerant Bancorp Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-07-28T20:18:06+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1734342/000173434226000075/0001734342-26-000075-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1734342/000173434226000075/amtb-20260624.htm

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