Sebastian J. Gunningham
Chief Executive Officer
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Appointed CEO effective February 19, 2026 to lead Remitly's next phase of scaled cross-border financial-services growth.
Remitly Global, Inc.
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Remitly operates in digital cross-border payments, where trust, compliance, local payout depth, FX pricing, and customer support are the real infrastructure.
Remitly makes money from transaction fees, foreign-exchange spreads, and related financial-services revenue across digital cross-border money movement.
Chief Executive Officer
Appointed CEO effective February 19, 2026 to lead Remitly's next phase of scaled cross-border financial-services growth.
Co-Founder and Chairman
Led Remitly from founding through IPO, scale, and the first full year of GAAP profitability before transitioning from CEO to Chairman.
Chief Financial Officer
Helps lead financial discipline, guidance, and operating leverage as Remitly scales.
Remitly must manage fraud, transaction losses, regulatory licenses, pricing pressure, corridor-level competition, customer acquisition cost, and trust in markets where mistakes are personal.
Sebastian J. Gunningham is Remitly's CEO.
Gunningham became CEO effective February 19, 2026, succeeding co-founder Matt Oppenheimer.
The priority is to scale Remitly's cross-border financial platform while sustaining profitability and customer trust.
Matt Oppenheimer, Josh Hug, Shivaas Gulati, Sebastian Gunningham, and CFO Vikas Mehta are important figures in the current story.