-

Ameris Bank Opens New Branch in Downtown Jacksonville

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ameris Bank opened a new branch at 200 W. Forsyth Street in the heart of downtown Jacksonville today, expanding its service to the city with retail banking, business banking and mortgage lending.

Ameris has completed an extensive renovation of the ground floor to modernize the 5,250-square foot space. The new location employs more than 10 people, bringing a total of more than 330 Ameris employees to metro Jacksonville.

“Our investment in the new branch demonstrates our commitment to the development of downtown while also expanding services to businesses and individual customers across Jacksonville,” said Emily Dawkins, Ameris Bank State President for Florida. “Locating a branch in the emergent downtown area allows us to be even more accessible and responsive to the needs of our customers and community partners.”

About Ameris Bank

Ameris Bank, a subsidiary of Ameris Bancorp (NYSE: ABCB), is a state-chartered bank headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. Ameris operates financial centers in five southeastern states and serves consumer and business customers nationwide through select lending channels. Ameris manages $26.5 billion in assets as of March 31, 2025, and provides a full range of traditional banking and lending products, treasury and cash management, insurance premium financing, and mortgage and refinancing services. Learn more about Ameris at amerisbank.com.

Contacts

Ameris Bank

NYSE:ABCB

Release Versions

Contacts

More News From Ameris Bank

Ameris Bancorp to Announce Second Quarter 2026 Earnings on July 23, 2026

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ameris Bancorp (NYSE: ABCB) (the “Company”) announced today that it intends to release its second quarter 2026 financial results in a press release after the market closes on Thursday, July 23, 2026. H. Palmer Proctor, Jr., Chief Executive Officer, Nicole S. Stokes, Chief Financial Officer, and Douglas D. Strange, Chief Credit Officer, will host a teleconference at 9:00 a.m. Eastern time on Friday, July 24, 2026 to discuss the Company's results and answer appropriate q...

Ameris Bank Marks America’s 250th Birthday with $25,000 Gift to Support Military Education

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In commemoration of America’s 250th birthday, Ameris Bank is donating $25,000 to the University of North Georgia (UNG) to support education for the nation’s up-and-coming military leaders. The funds will enable 25 high school students to attend the university’s National Leadership Challenge weekend event, along with 10 scholarships of $2,000 each for entering freshman cadets. “We wanted to honor the nation in a way that is meaningful with lasting benefits,” said Ameris...

Ameris Bank Donates $10,000 to Lifecycle Building Center

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--To support an environmentally-conscious brick reuse program in metro Atlanta, Ameris Bank is proud to donate $10,000 to Lifecycle Building Center (LBC), a material reuse nonprofit. The funds will be applied to the organization’s Brick to Brick program, which recovers vintage brick from demolition and renovation projects, removes the mortar, and offers affordable salvaged brick for construction reuse in the community.LBC delivers its mission of strengthening communities...
Back to Newsroom