As Amerant Bank continues expanding its presence in South Florida, the community bank has appointed Jesse Flowers as Executive Vice President and Palm Beach Market President. Flowers, a key figure in the financial services sector in the Palm Beach market, possesses over 20 years of banking experience and specializes in catering to clients who value genuine and sincere relationships with their bank.
“We are excited to welcome Jesse as Amerant’s new market president for Palm Beach County,” says Jerry Plush, Chairman and CEO of Amerant Bank. “His focus on relationship banking and his commitment to client success align perfectly with our precepts. We are confident that under his leadership, our Palm Beach market will thrive, and our clients will receive the exceptional service they deserve and expect from Amerant Bank.”
Flowers will head a team dedicated to offering personalized financial services for individuals and businesses in his new position. This includes private client services, commercial banking, international banking, and a range of other tailored banking solutions aimed at meeting the changing needs of the bank’s clients. His distinctive approach to personalized banking and extensive understanding of the Palm Beach market will play a crucial role in driving growth while improving the quality of service and offerings for Amerant Bank’s clients in the area.
“I am thrilled to join the growing Amerant team and lead the bank’s expansion in Palm Beach,” Jesse Flowers says. “I look forward to building strong relationships with our clients and delivering exceptional financial solutions that support the bank’s increasing success.”
Before Amerant, Flowers held the position of Regional President for West Palm Beach at SouthState Bank and several senior roles at top financial institutions, focusing on nurturing client relationships.
Amerant has recently been approved to establish its third banking center and inaugural regional office in the Palm Beach market at 525 Okeechobee Blvd. in CityPlace. The anticipated opening of the office and banking center is scheduled for Q1 of 2025.
