Amerant Bank Continues South Florida Expansion with the Opening of New Palm Beach County Regional Office and West Palm Beach Banking Center
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Amerant Bank (AMTB) has announced the opening of its new West Palm Beach Banking Center and Regional Headquarters Office, located in CityPlace Tower at 525 Okeechobee Boulevard. The strategic expansion strengthens the bank's presence in Palm Beach County and South Florida markets.
The new location is situated in the CityPlace area, which encompasses 600,000 square feet of retail businesses, restaurants, theaters, and residential properties near high-valued real estate. The banking center will feature state-of-the-art design and private client services through experienced financial advisors.
According to Jerry Plush, Chairman & CEO of Amerant Bank, this expansion represents an opportunity to create meaningful connections and invest in the local economy. The regional headquarters will serve as a hub for future expansion efforts, with plans to add more commercial and private bankers in the coming months.
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- Strategic expansion into high-value West Palm Beach market
- New regional headquarters to serve as hub for future growth
- Plans to increase commercial and private banking staff
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The new banking center is located in the CityPlace Tower, in the heart of West Palm Beach
WEST PALM BEACH, FL, April 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amerant Bank, Florida’s bank of choice headquartered in South Florida, proudly announces the opening of its West Palm Beach Banking Center and Regional Headquarters Office. This strategic expansion reinforces Amerant’s commitment to providing financial services in key Florida markets while strengthening its market presence in Palm Beach County.
Situated at 525 Okeechobee Boulevard in CityPlace, the new West Palm Beach banking center and regional headquarters office will offer banking solutions for individuals, businesses, and commercial clients.
This expansion is a testament to Amerant Bank’s continued growth in South Florida and its dedication to serving the evolving needs of the West Palm Beach community. The CityPlace area is comprised of 600,000 square feet of retail businesses, restaurants, theaters, and hundreds of private residences - near some of the nation’s highest-valued residential real estate market.
“We are delighted to be expanding our footprint to West Palm Beach, one of the Florida’s most desirable markets,” said Jerry Plush, Chairman & CEO of Amerant Bank. “Our new location in West Palm Beach represents an incredible opportunity for us to create meaningful connections, provide outstanding service, become very involved in the local community, and to invest in the local economy. We are excited about the opportunity to contribute in a meaningful way in West Palm Beach as another key step in our strategic expansion plan.”
The new banking center will feature Amerant Bank’s state-of-the-art design, along with private client services through experienced financial advisors ready to assist customers with their varied needs. Amerant Bank’s commitment to relationship-based financial solutions remains a cornerstone of its operations, ensuring customers receive tailored services and solutions to support their long-term goals.
In addition to the new banking center, the new West Palm Beach regional headquarters office will serve as a hub for Amerant’s continued expansion efforts throughout the county. The Bank intends to continue adding more commercial and private bankers at this location in the coming months.
For more information about Amerant Bank, visit amerantbank.com and follow on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn @AmerantBank.
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About Amerant Bank
Amerant Bank, N.A., is Florida’s bank of choice and the main subsidiary of Amerant Bancorp Inc. (NYSE: AMTB). With a presence across the three counties in South Florida and greater Tampa, FL, the bank has been serving clients for over 40 years and comprises subsidiaries Amerant Investments and Amerant Mortgage. Rooted in the communities it serves, Amerant supports numerous non-profit and community organizations. In 2022, 2023, and 2024, the Company was certified as a Most Loved Workplace® by Best Practice Institute. For news and updates, visit the Amerant Newsroom.
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Alexis Dominguez Amerant Bank 3054415541 mediarelations@amerantbank.com