Laura Rossi
Executive Vice President, Head of Investor Relations
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Amerant Bancorp Inc. (NYSE: AMTB) Q1 2026 earnings conference call, held 2026-04-24. Replay captured from the company's public earnings webcast.

Executive Vice President, Head of Investor Relations
Interim Chief Executive Officer
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Credit Officer
Analyst, Raymond James
Analyst, KBW
Greetings, and welcome to the Amerant First Quarter twenty twenty six Earnings Conference Call and Webcast. At this time, all participants are in a listen only mode. A question and answer session will follow the formal presentation. You may be placed in the question queue at any time by pressing star, one on your telephone keypad. As a reminder, this conference is being recorded. It's now my pleasure to turn the call over to Laura Rossi, Executive Vice President and Head of Investor Relations. Laura, please go ahead. Thank you, operator. Good morning, everyone, and thank you for joining us to review Amerant Bancorp's first quarter twenty twenty six results. On today's call are Carlos Yaffeola, our Interim CEO and Chariman Calderon, our CFO. Additionally, we're pleased to welcome as a guest speaker this quarter, Leanne Craig, Chief Credit Officer, who will share further insight into our credit risk management initiatives. As we begin, please note that discussions on today's call contain forward looking statements within the meaning of the Securities Exchange Act. In addition, references will also be made to non GAAP financial measures. Please refer to the company's earnings release for a statement regarding forward looking statements as well as for information and reconciliation of non GAAP financial measures to GAAP measures. I will now turn it over to our Interim CEO, Carlos Yaffiliola. Thank you, Laura. Good morning, everyone, and thank you for joining us today to discuss Amerant's first quarter twenty twenty six results. As we begin, I want to acknowledge where we are in the execution of our strategic plan. I'm proud of the continued progress we have made on the three priorities we outlined last quarter, stabilizing the business, optimizing our credit portfolio an...