CenterState Bank Corporation (the 'company') reported that G. Robert Blanchard, Jr., who has been a member of the board of the company since 2005, and before that as a director of the company’s subsidiary bank, CenterState Bank, N.A., has requested not to stand for re-election at the upcoming annual meeting of shareholders, as his dual service on both the company’s board of directors and the board of directors of The Bank of Tampa. Mr. Blanchard’s decision was accepted by the board of directors of the company on February 15, 2018. The annual meeting of shareholders of the company is scheduled for April 26, 2018, which will be the effective date of Mr. Blanchard’s departure from the company’s board of directors.