Amerant Bancorp Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Amerant Bancorp's CEO is Jerry Plush, appointed in Mar 2021, has a tenure of 3.92 years. total yearly compensation is $2.12M, comprised of 4.3% salary and 95.7% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.34% of the company’s shares, worth $3.44M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 1.8 years and 5.6 years respectively.

Key information

Jerry Plush

Chief executive officer

US$2.1m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage4.3%
CEO tenure3.9yrs
CEO ownership0.3%
Management average tenure1.8yrs
Board average tenure5.6yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Amerant Bancorp (NYSE:AMTB) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.09

Oct 27
Amerant Bancorp (NYSE:AMTB) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.09

Amerant Bancorp (NYSE:AMTB) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.09

Jan 21
Amerant Bancorp (NYSE:AMTB) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.09

Amerant Bancorp's (NYSE:AMTB) Dividend Will Be $0.09

Oct 22
Amerant Bancorp's (NYSE:AMTB) Dividend Will Be $0.09

Amerant Bancorp (NASDAQ:AMTB) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.09

Jul 25
Amerant Bancorp (NASDAQ:AMTB) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.09

Amerant Bancorp's (NASDAQ:AMTB) Dividend Will Be $0.09

May 10
Amerant Bancorp's (NASDAQ:AMTB) Dividend Will Be $0.09

Amerant Bancorp (NASDAQ:AMTB) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.09

Apr 25
Amerant Bancorp (NASDAQ:AMTB) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.09

Amerant Bancorp (NASDAQ:AMTB) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.09

Jan 24
Amerant Bancorp (NASDAQ:AMTB) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.09

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Jerry Plush's remuneration changed compared to Amerant Bancorp's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Dec 31 2024n/an/a

-US$16m

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

-US$50m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

US$21m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

US$23m

Dec 31 2023US$2mUS$90k

US$32m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

US$72m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

US$67m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

US$68m

Dec 31 2022US$3mUS$895k

US$63m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

US$107m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

US$106m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

US$114m

Dec 31 2021US$5mUS$744k

US$113m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

US$56m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

US$41m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

US$9m

Dec 31 2020US$142kn/a

-US$2m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

US$3m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

US$14m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

US$42m

Dec 31 2019US$41kn/a

US$51m

Compensation vs Market: Jerry's total compensation ($USD2.12M) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD3.30M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Jerry's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.


CEO

Jerry Plush (66 yo)

3.9yrs

Tenure

US$2,117,559

Compensation

Mr. Gerald Paul Plush C.M.A. & C.P.A., also known as Jerry, is Chairman of the Board of Amerant Bank, National Association since June 08, 2022 having served previously as Vice-Chairman & CEO since March 20...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Gerald Plush
Chairman3.9yrsUS$2.12m0.34%
$ 3.4m
Sharymar Yepez
Senior EVP & CFO1.8yrsUS$814.26k0.018%
$ 177.9k
Carlos Iafigliola
Senior EVP & COO1.8yrsUS$1.03m0.024%
$ 240.9k
Alberto Capriles Santander
Senior EVP & Chief Risk Officer9.1yrsUS$977.27k0.073%
$ 727.0k
Juan Esterripa
Senior EVP & Chief Commercial Banking Officer1.8yrsUS$1.80m0.022%
$ 216.1k
Armando Fleitas
Executive VP & Chief Accounting Officer4.1yrsno data0.014%
$ 135.3k
Laura Rossi
Senior VP2.5yrsno datano data
Mariola Sanchez
Senior Executive VP & Chief People Officer2.7yrsno data0.032%
$ 317.0k
Thiel Fischer
Executive VP & Chief Credit Officer1.1yrsno data0.031%
$ 312.1k
Sterling Harrell
Marker President of Countyless than a yearno datano data
Pedro Parra
Executive VP & Head of International Banking1.1yrsno data0.039%
$ 388.1k
Braden Smith
Senior EVP & Chief Business Development Officerless than a yearno datano data

1.8yrs

Average Tenure

50yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: AMTB's management team is not considered experienced ( 1.8 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Gerald Plush
Chairman5.6yrsUS$2.12m0.34%
$ 3.4m
Lisa Lutoff-Perlo
Directorless than a yearno data0.0012%
$ 11.9k
Miguel Capriles Lopez
Independent Director22.1yrsUS$126.98k2.18%
$ 21.8m
Erin Knight
Independent Director2.2yrsUS$127.98k0.0081%
$ 80.9k
Millar Wilson
Director38.1yrsUS$122.23k0.28%
$ 2.8m
Pamella Dana
Lead Independent Director18.1yrsUS$182.48k0.050%
$ 498.7k
Gustavo Marturet Medina
Independent Director10.1yrsUS$129.48k3.69%
$ 37.0m
John Quill
Independent Director5.9yrsUS$139.98k0.034%
$ 345.0k
Oscar Suarez
Independent Director2.8yrsUS$142.98k0.012%
$ 122.0k
Ashaki Rucker
Independent Director1.8yrsUS$105.10k0.0080%
$ 80.5k
Odilon Junior
Directorless than a yearno datano data

5.6yrs

Average Tenure

62yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: AMTB's board of directors are considered experienced (5.6 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/02/17 05:23
End of Day Share Price 2025/02/14 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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Market Prices30 years
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Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Amerant Bancorp Inc. is covered by 9 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Jacob CivielloJanney Montgomery Scott LLC
Christopher McGrattyKeefe, Bruyette, & Woods
Wood LayKeefe, Bruyette, & Woods