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: Bassett Lawton E III (Bank President)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2023-02-23	Common Stock	A	10354	—	Acquired	80330	Direct
2023-02-23	Common Stock	F	4670	$48.29	Disposed	75660	Direct
2023-02-23	Common Stock	A	4142	—	Acquired	79802	Direct
2023-02-24	Common Stock	F	788	$48.02	Disposed	79014	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	168	Indirect

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 4,670 shares of common stock to satisfy the tax withholding obligations incurred by the reporting person upon the stock grant of 10,354 shares on February 23, 2023.

F3: Stock grant pursuant to the Ameris Bancorp 2021 Omnibus Equity Compensation Plan, vesting: (i) 1,381 shares on February 24, 2024; (ii) 1,381 shares on February 24, 2025; and (iii) 1,380 shares on February 24, 2026.

F4: This transaction represents the withholding of 788 shares of common stock to satisfy the tax withholding obligations incurred by the reporting person upon the vesting on February 24, 2023 of 1,746 shares of common stock originally awarded on February 24, 2022.