Amerant Bancorp and its subsidiary, Amerant Bank, have announced the appointment of Lisa Lutoff-Perlo and Odilon Almeida Junior to its Board of Directors.
Lutoff-Perlo, a leader in the global hospitality industry, has nearly 40 years of experience. Most recently, she served as President & CEO of FIFA World Cup 2026 Miami Host Committee. She also serves as a board member of AutoNation and chair of Hornblower Group’s Board of Directors.
Almeida Junior brings over a decade of experience on public and private company boards. He is the Managing Principal of AJ. Holdings Co. and Operating Partner at Advent, with prior roles as CEO of ACI Worldwide and President of Western Union’s Global Money Transfer division. He also serves on the Board of Directors for NCR Atleos.
“Their expertise, connections, and strategic vision will guide Amerant toward continued growth and success,” said Jerry Plush, Chairman and CEO of Amerant Bancorp.
