Remitly CEO Matt Oppenheimer steps down, hands reins of fintech company to former Amazon exec

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GeekWire.com | View in browser It's the end of an era and the beginning of a new chapter for Remitly, as CEO and co-founder Matt Oppenheimer said Wednesday he's stepping down nearly 15 years after launching the Seattle-based global remittance platform. Veteran tech and finance executive Sebastian Gunningham will take over as CEO, while Oppenheimer becomes chairman. READ THE STORY Follow @geekwire for updates. Send us a news tip. Share our newsletter. Forward to Friend Share Tweet Share Copyright © 2026 GeekWire LLC, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you opted to receive emails from GeekWire. Our mailing address is: GeekWire LLC 7511 Greenwood Avenue North PMB 1412 Seattle, Washington 98103 Add us to your address book unsubscribe from this list    update subscription preferences