According to Amerant Bancorp Chairman and CEO Jerry Plush, the company had an "identity crisis" when he arrived in February 2021.
John Reosti is a Reporter at American Banker. He covers community banks and the broader financial services industry, with a focus on the Small Business Administration, the National Credit Union Administration Board, and issues related to the CECL accounting standard. John has been featured in The Bond Buyer, Financial Planning, Accounting Today, and several other prominent publications.