Jeff Tischler

Jeff Tischler currently serves as the Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Credit Officer at Amerant Bank, a position held since March 2025, where responsibilities include overseeing Credit Services, Portfolio Management, and Credit Risk functions while ensuring credit quality and regulatory compliance. Prior to joining Amerant Bank, Jeff Tischler was the Executive Vice President and Chief Credit Officer at City National Bank from July 2023 to March 2025, and served as President of Paloma Investments from August 2022 to July 2023. Additional experience includes a role as Senior Vice President and Credit Risk Executive at Fifth Third Bank from March 2018 to August 2022, and as Senior Managing Director at Conway MacKenzie, Inc. from March 2016 to March 2018. Jeff Tischler earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) degree in Finance from Eastern Michigan University, completing studies in January 1999.