{"id":370,"date":"2022-04-12T10:42:36","date_gmt":"2022-04-12T14:42:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.amerantbank.com\/newsroom\/?p=370"},"modified":"2022-04-12T10:42:37","modified_gmt":"2022-04-12T14:42:37","slug":"amerant-names-lenya-suarez-rojo-head-of-retail-banking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amerantbank.com\/newsroom\/corporate\/amerant-names-lenya-suarez-rojo-head-of-retail-banking\/","title":{"rendered":"Amerant Names Lenya Suarez Rojo Head of Retail Banking"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>CORAL GABLES, FL \u2013 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amerantbank.com\/\">Amerant Bank<\/a>, one of the largest community banks headquartered in Florida, announced today that Lenya Suarez Rojo, a South Florida bank veteran with over 15 years of experience in the industry, has joined the company as Senior Vice President &#8211; Head of Retail Banking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Suarez Rojo will oversee all aspects of Amerant Bank\u2019s retail bank across South Florida and Houston, Texas, including the development and execution of the Bank\u2019s retail growth strategy. She also is responsible for the education and development of all retail and consumer personnel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prior to joining Amerant, Suarez Rojo was First Vice President, Sales Effectiveness Manager at City National Bank. Her experience is diverse, having led multiple teams and managed initiatives in brand management, advertising, media, customer marketing, eCommerce and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI am delighted to welcome Lenya to the Amerant senior management team\u201d, said Jerry Plush, Vice Chairman, President &amp; CEO. \u201cShe will play a key role in accelerating the transformation of our consumer bank line of business in order to meet customer expectations from their bank\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI am very pleased to join a fast growing, forward-thinking organization, and am looking forward to supporting Amerant\u2019s growth and business objectives, along with supporting the communities it serves,\u201d added Suarez Rojo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Suarez Rojo earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from the University of Florida in Gainesville, where she also received her Florida Bankers Association Certification. In 2021, Suarez Rojo attended and completed The Wharton School\u2019s Women\u2019s Executive Leadership Program. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">###<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About Amerant Bank<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amerantbank.com\/\">Amerant Bank<\/a> is one of the largest community banks headquartered in Florida, with 17 banking centers in South Florida and 7 in Houston, TX. The bank has been serving clients for over 40 years, both domestically and abroad, and comprises subsidiaries <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amerantbank.com\/wealth-management\/\">Amerant Investments<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amerantmortgage.com\/\">Amerant Mortgage<\/a>. Rooted in the communities it serves, Amerant Bank supports numerous non-profit, charitable and arts organizations. For news and updates, visit&nbsp;the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amerantbank.com\/newsroom\/?_gl=1%2Ady283v%2A_gcl_aw%2AR0NMLjE2NDE1NjU5ODcuQ2p3S0NBaUE1dC1PQmhCeUVpd0FoUi1obTFrYXI3eE9CYzFVZ1VsdDhwWEdXU2ZJemNBeUJvMU9BNEY0Y0tHR01sMlhxbjhuaTlnQzl4b0M1NFFRQXZEX0J3RQ..%2A_gcl_dc%2AR0NMLjE2NDE1NjU5ODcuQ2p3S0NBaUE1dC1PQmhCeUVpd0FoUi1obTFrYXI3eE9CYzFVZ1VsdDhwWEdXU2ZJemNBeUJvMU9BNEY0Y0tHR01sMlhxbjhuaTlnQzl4b0M1NFFRQXZEX0J3RQ..&amp;_ga=2.4012535.659984606.1644959060-2118405918.1631820609&amp;_gac=1.162120526.1641565987.CjwKCAiA5t-OBhByEiwAhR-hm1kar7xOBc1UgUlt8pXGWSfIzcAyBo1OA4F4cKGGMl2Xqn8ni9gC9xoC54QQAvD_BwE\">Amerant Newsroom<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CORAL GABLES, FL \u2013 Amerant Bank, one of the largest community banks headquartered in Florida, announced today that Lenya Suarez Rojo, a South Florida bank veteran with over 15 years of experience in the industry, has joined the company as Senior Vice President &#8211; Head of Retail Banking. 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