Amerant Bank’s Chairman and CEO, Jerry Plush, Joins Ronald McDonald House Charities of South Florida Board of Directors

The move continues the bank’s expansion into the South Florida community.

Jerry Plush, the Chairman and CEO of Amerant Bank, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) of South Florida. Plush joins a distinguished group of leaders from various industries and is expected to bring a wealth of experience and a demonstrated commitment to community engagement to the RMHC Board.

“I am honored to join the Board of Directors at Ronald McDonald House Charities of South Florida,” Plush says. “Joining this board offers a unique opportunity for me personally and for our Amerant team members to continue giving back to our local community while touching lives in profound ways. Together, we’ll continue to make a significant difference for the families and children who need our support the most.”

Throughout his tenure at Amerant Bank, Jerry Plush has played an instrumental role in driving the institution’s remarkable achievements and community initiatives. Under his leadership, Amerant has experienced significant growth and expanded its banking capabilities. Most recently, the bank has opened new branch locations in Tampa and Broward County. It has also recently formed strategic partnerships with the Miami Heat, the Florida Panthers, and the Miami Marlins.

“Jerry Plush’s appointment to our Board of Directors comes at a pivotal time for Ronald McDonald Charities of South Florida,” Alex Rodriguez says, president of RMHC of South Florida’s Board of Directors. “His proven track record of leadership and commitment to community empowerment align perfectly with our mission of supporting families and children in need. We are confident that his skills, expertise, and passion for community support will greatly enhance the programs and services we provide.”

You May Also Like
Young, Bright & Boardroom Bound

Meet Emerge Broward’s Most Promising Young Professionals

Read More
Broward Health Boosts Training with $500K Upgrade

Broward Health Levels Up to Next-Gen Simulation Center

Read More
Big Brains, Bigger Build: PBA Bets $236M on West Palm’s Future

Palm Beach Atlantic University to fund a transformative new student housing project in West Palm Beach.

Read More
A Decade of Progress Celebrated at South Florida Behavioral Health Conference

United Way of Broward County also introduced three groundbreaking new programs.

Read More
Other Posts
NAMI Artful Minds Event Raises Over $45K to Support Mental Health Programs

The fundraising event showcased a lineup of local artists whose work explores the intersection of mental health and artistic expression.

Read More
ChildNet’s Care for Kids Event Raises Funds for Foster Youth

The care agency’s Cocktails and Cheers Event raised $137,000 at their May 14 event.

Read More
Helios Boosts Teacher Accelerator Program With $500,000 Grant

The investment will expand nonprofit Achieve Miami’s efforts to address South Florida’s teacher shortage and strengthen its education workforce.

Read More
Broward Partnership Receives Nearly $1 Million in Funding to Expand Critical Programs

The funding will expand job placement services and employer partnerships, ensuring clients have the tools they need to break the cycle of homelessness.

Read More