Ameris Bancorp — Director's Dealing 2023

Feb 27, 2023

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: Ameris Bancorp (ABCB)
CIK: 0000351569
Period of Report: 2023-02-23

Reporting Person: Stokes Nicole S (CFO)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2023-02-23	Common Stock	A	8873	—	Acquired	34749	Direct
2023-02-23	Common Stock	F	4003	$48.29	Disposed	30746	Direct
2023-02-23	Common Stock	A	4970	—	Acquired	35716	Direct
2023-02-24	Common Stock	F	946	$48.02	Disposed	34770	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Stock grant pursuant to performance stock unit award originally granted March 11, 2020 pursuant to the Ameris Bancorp 2014 Omnibus Equity Compensation Plan.

F2: This transaction represents the withholding of 4,003 shares of common stock to satisfy the tax withholding obligations incurred by the reporting person upon the stock grant of 8,873 shares on February23,2023.

F3: Stock grant pursuant to the Ameris Bancorp 2021 Omnibus Equity Compensation Plan, vesting: (i) 1,657 shares on February 24, 2024; (ii) 1,657 shares on February 24, 2025; and (iii)1,656 shares on February 24, 2026.

F4: This transaction represents the withholding of 946 shares of common stock to satisfy the tax withholding obligations incurred by the reporting person upon the vesting on February 24, 2023 of 2,096 shares of common stock originally awarded on February 24, 2022.