Form 4 Filing for Ameris Bancorp

Claire E. McLean, a director at Ameris Bancorp (ABCB), acquired 1003 shares of Common Stock on May 21, 2026, with a transaction price of $0.0. This acquisition was a restricted stock grant under the Ameris Bancorp 2021 Omnibus Equity Compensation Plan, vesting on the earlier of May 21, 2027, or the date of the 2027 annual shareholders' meeting. Following this transaction, McLean owns 4784.81 shares, which includes an additional 15.81 shares acquired through a dividend reinvestment plan. The filing was signed by Claire E. McLean through her attorney-in-fact on May 26, 2026.