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Matt Oppenheimer

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Founder at Remitly

Seattle, Washington, United States

FoundedRemitly

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About

Matt Oppenheimer is the chairman and co-founder of Remitly (NASDAQ: RELY), a digital financial services company operating across 170 countries. He served as the company's CEO for approximately 15 years, during which it reached $75 billion in volume, $1.6 billion in revenue, and profitability while serving over 9 million customers. As chairman, he focuses on long-term strategy and also pursues additional board service and cross-industry work related to global financial services.

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Co-founders at Remitly

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Joshua HugExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter

Experience

  1. RemitlyChairmancurrent2026 — present
  2. RemitlyCo-Foundercurrent2011 — present
  3. RemitlyChief Executive Officer2011 — 2026
  4. Washington RoundtableBoard Membercurrent2025 — presentWashington, United States
  5. BECUBoard Of Directorscurrent2018 — presentGreater Seattle Area
  6. Barclays KenyaHead of Mobile and Internet Banking Initiatives2010 — 2011
  7. Barclays CorporateDirector, United Kingdom & Ireland2009 — 2010
  8. Cambridge AssociatesSenior Consulting Associate2005 — 2007

Skills & more

Board Governance1Financial Technology1Financial Inclusion1Venture Capital73Start-ups99New Business Development24Entrepreneurship99Payment Systems3Mobile Devices57Banking19Payments15Business Development38
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Who is Matt Oppenheimer?
Matt Oppenheimer is the chairman and co-founder of Remitly (NASDAQ: RELY), a digital financial services company operating across 170 countries. He served as the company's CEO for approximately 15 years, during which it reached $75 billion in volume, $1.6 billion in revenue, and profitability while serving over 9 million customers. As chairman, he focuses on long-term strategy and also pursues additional board service and cross-industry work related to global financial services.
Where does Matt Oppenheimer work?
Matt Oppenheimer is Founder of Remitly.
What companies did Matt Oppenheimer found?
Matt Oppenheimer founded Remitly.
Where did Matt Oppenheimer go to school?
Matt Oppenheimer studied at Harvard Business School (Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)); Dartmouth College (BA, Psychology).

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