Management ChangeMay 19, 2026, 04:13 PM
Amerant Bancorp Appoints Carlos Iafigliola as President and CEO
AI Summary
Amerant Bancorp Inc. announced the appointment of Carlos Iafigliola as its President and Chief Executive Officer, effective May 18, 2026. Mr. Iafigliola, who has been with the company for over 20 years, previously served as Interim CEO since November 2025, and held roles as Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer. The Board expressed full confidence in his ability to lead the company's strategic priorities and drive long-term value. His compensation terms for the new role are still pending determination.
Key Highlights
- Carlos Iafigliola appointed President and Chief Executive Officer of Amerant Bancorp and Amerant Bank.
- Appointment is effective May 18, 2026.
- Mr. Iafigliola previously served as Interim Chief Executive Officer since November 2025.
- He served as Senior Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer since June 2023.
- He also served as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer from May 2020.
- The material terms of his compensation for the new role are yet to be determined.
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