Amerant Bancorp Inc. Appoints Sharymar Calderón as Chief Financial Officer
10 May 2023 - 6:25AM
Amerant Bancorp Inc. (NASDAQ: AMTB) (the “Company” or
“Amerant”) and its subsidiary, Amerant Bank, the largest
community bank headquartered in Florida, announced today that
Sharymar Calderón, CPA, will become Executive Vice
President (EVP), Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for the
Company and the Bank effective June 1, 2023.
Calderón has served as Senior Vice President
(SVP), Head of Internal Audit at Amerant since June 2021, where she
has led the implementation and monitoring of the Company’s audit
plan and risk assessments, including coordination with external
auditors and the integration of SOX audits.
“I am delighted to announce Shary’s promotion to
EVP and Chief Financial Officer,” said Jerry Plush,
Chairman and CEO, Amerant. “This promotion is well
deserved, given her outstanding performance as our Head of Audit
over the past two years, and we are confident that she will
significantly contribute in her new role toward our goal of
achieving top quartile performance.”
Prior to Amerant, Calderón worked at Ocean Bank
as SVP, Head of Payment Operations. Before that, she worked at
PricewaterhouseCoopers for nine years, where she began her career
as an Associate and rose to Senior Manager over the course of her
tenure, gaining extensive experience in financial services,
including banking, broker dealers and asset management.
"I’m thrilled to take on this expanded role as CFO
and continue to work alongside an exceptional team of professionals
who are passionate about delivering excellence and innovation in
the banking industry,” said Calderón.
Calderón received a double Bachelor of Business
Administration in Accounting and Marketing from the University of
Puerto Rico. She is a licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in
Florida and Puerto Rico, a member of the American Institute of
Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), a member of the Puerto Rico
State Society of CPAs and its Florida Chapter, and the Association
of Latino Professionals for America (ALPFA).
Carlos Iafigliola, who has served as the company’s
CFO since February 2020 and now also serves as Senior Executive
Vice President, Chief Operating Officer, will no longer serve as
CFO, once Calderón commences her new role on June 1, 2023.
For more information about Amerant Bank,
visit amerantbank.com and follow
on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn @AmerantBank.
About Amerant Bancorp Inc. (NASDAQ:
AMTB)Amerant Bancorp Inc. is a bank holding company
headquartered in Coral Gables, Florida since 1979. The Company
operates through its main subsidiary, Amerant Bank, N.A. (the
“Bank”), as well as its other subsidiaries: Amerant Investments,
Inc., Elant Bank and Trust Ltd., and Amerant Mortgage, LLC. The
Company provides individuals and businesses in the U.S. with
deposit, credit and wealth management services. The Bank, which has
operated for over 40 years, is the largest community bank
headquartered in Florida. The Bank operates 23 banking centers – 16
in South Florida and 7 in the Houston, Texas area, as well as an
LPO in Tampa, Florida. For more information,
visit investor.amerantbank.com.
Contacts:Victoria VerdejaCorporate
Communications OfficerAmerant Bankvverdeja@amerantbank.com
Laura Rossi Head of Investor Relations &
SustainabilityAmerant Banklrossi@amerantbank.com
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