Director Daniel B. Jeter Receives 1,003 Restricted Stock Units in Ameris Bancorp

This Form 4 filing reports that Daniel B. Jeter, a director of Ameris Bancorp (ABCB), received 1,003 restricted stock units on May 21, 2026. The shares were granted at $0 per share under the company's 2021 Omnibus Equity Compensation Plan and will vest on the earlier of May 21, 2027, or the date of the 2027 annual shareholders' meeting. Following this transaction, Jeter directly owns 47,097.1961 shares of common stock, which includes 267.738217 shares acquired through employee stock purchase and dividend reinvestment plans. Additionally, Jeter holds indirect ownership of 511 shares jointly with his brother and 5,395 shares through a family trust. The filing was signed by an attorney-in-fact on May 26, 2026.