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The volunteer effort continues a long-standing partnership focused on environmental stewardship across Miami-Dade County<\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Amerant Bank,<\/a> Florida\u2019s bank of choice with a growing footprint throughout the state, joined forces with the Miami HEAT on Jan. 29th<\/sup> for the annual HEAT Green Space Initiative, a volunteer-driven environmental cleanup and restoration initiative at Matheson Hammock Park. Presented by Amerant Bank, the event brought together Amerant team members and HEAT representatives in support of local South Florida conservation efforts as part of the NBA Green initiative.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The HEAT Green Space Initiative<\/a> has become a long-standing collaboration between the Miami HEAT and Amerant<\/a>, reflecting a shared commitment to protecting South Florida\u2019s natural resources. In prior years, Amerant volunteers have supported ecological restoration projects across Miami-Dade County, including tree planting initiatives in partnership with the Miami-Dade County Division of Environmental Resources Management and conservation work at sites such as Oleta River State Park and the Tamiami Pineland Complex Addition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cAt Amerant, supporting the communities we serve goes beyond banking,\u201d said Mariola Sanchez, Chief Administrative Officer of Amerant Bank. \u201cOur volunteer efforts during the HEAT Green Space Initiative reflect our commitment to environmental responsibility and to making a positive impact across South Florida through hands-on team efforts.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The HEAT Green Space Initiative aligns with broader sustainability initiatives supported by Amerant Bank<\/a> and the Miami HEAT, engaging employees, community partners and volunteers in meaningful environmental action throughout the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For more information about\u00a0Amerant Bank, visit\u00a0amerantbank.com<\/a>\u00a0and follow on\u00a0\u00a0Facebook<\/a>,\u00a0Twitter<\/a>,\u00a0Instagram<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0LinkedIn<\/a>\u00a0@AmerantBank.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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About Amerant Bank<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Amerant Bank<\/a>, N.A., is Florida\u2019s bank of choice and the main subsidiary of Amerant Bancorp Inc. (NYSE: AMTB). With a presence across South Florida and Tampa, FL, the bank has been serving clients for over 45 years, including subsidiary Amerant Investments<\/a>. Rooted in the communities it serves, Amerant supports numerous non-profit and community organizations. In 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025, the Company was certified as a Most Loved Workplace\u00ae by Best Practice Institute. For news and updates, visit the Amerant Newsroom<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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