WEX Inc.

Last updated September 27, 2026

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Organization details

Legal name: WEX Inc.
Former names: Wright Express CORP
Ownership: Public
Status: Active
Sector (GICS): Industrials
SIC code: 7389 — Services-Business Services, NEC
Jurisdiction of incorporation: Delaware
Headquarters city: Portland
Headquarters state / province: Maine
Headquarters country: United States
Fiscal year end: December
Ticker symbol: WEX
Primary stock exchange: NYSE

Identifiers

SEC CIK: 0001309108
EIN: 01-0526993

Board of directors

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Aimee Cardwell · Director
Since 2023
Christian Asmar · Director
Since 2026
David B. Foss · Director
Since 2025
Derrick A. Roman · Director
Since 2023
Don Callahan · Director
Since 2023
Ellen R. Alemany · Director
Since 2026
Jack Vanwoerkom · Director
Since 2023
James Neary · Director
Since 2023
James R. Groch · Director
Since 2023
Kurt Patrick Adams · Director
Since 2026
Lauren Taylor Wolfe · Director
Since 2026
Melissa D. Smith · Director · CEO and President
Since 2023
Nancy A. Altobello · Director
Since 2023
Regina O. Sommer · Director
Since 2023
Shikhar Ghosh · Director
Since 2023
Stephen Montgomery Smith · Director
Since 2023
Susan Sobbott · Director
Since 2023

Chief executives

Melissa D. Smith · Chair, CEO, and President

Dates unknown

Board connections

9 of this board's directors also sit on 12 other boards. 2 are in the same sector.

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Insider trades

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From SEC Forms 4 and 5. Open-market purchases and sales are highlighted; grants, option exercises and shares withheld for tax are routine.

Bought, last 12 months: $358,675; 2 purchases by 2 insiders
Sold, last 12 months: $54,054,554; 43 sales by 9 insiders

Date	Insider	Transaction	Shares	Price	Value
Nov 6, 2026	Lauren Taylor Wolfe Director	Open-market sale	−34,577	$184.19	$6,368,738
Nov 5, 2026	Lauren Taylor Wolfe Director	Open-market sale	−200,000	$181.00	$36,200,000
Nov 3, 2026	DHAWAN SACHIN Officer (Chief Technology Officer)	Open-market sale	−3,873	$183.05	$708,953
Oct 5, 2026	Deshaies Robert Joseph Officer (COO, Benefits)	Open-market sale	−98	$169.81	$16,641
Oct 5, 2026	Deshaies Robert Joseph Officer (COO, Benefits)	Open-market sale	−48	$171.30	$8,222
Oct 5, 2026	Deshaies Robert Joseph Officer (COO, Benefits)	Open-market sale	−602	$172.63	$103,923
Oct 5, 2026	Deshaies Robert Joseph Officer (COO, Benefits)	Open-market sale	−549	$173.54	$95,273
Oct 5, 2026	Deshaies Robert Joseph Officer (COO, Benefits)	Open-market sale	−615	$174.94	$107,588
Oct 5, 2026	Deshaies Robert Joseph Officer (COO, Benefits)	Open-market sale	−88	$175.71	$15,462
Sep 30, 2026	Kurt Patrick Adams Director	Grant or award	+125	—	—
Sep 30, 2026	Lauren Taylor Wolfe Director	Grant or award	+125	—	—
Sep 30, 2026	Don Callahan Director	Grant or award	+155	—	—
Sep 30, 2026	James R. Groch Director	Grant or award	+155	—	—
Sep 14, 2026	Dearborn Joel Alan JR Officer (COO, International)	Open-market sale	−2,500	$200.00	$500,000
Sep 14, 2026	Dearborn Joel Alan JR Officer (COO, International)	Option exercise	+843	$104.95	$88,473

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Questions about WEX Inc.

Who is the CEO of WEX Inc.?

Melissa D. Smith is WEX Inc.'s Chair, CEO, and President.

How many directors are on WEX Inc.'s board?

WEX Inc.'s board has 17 directors: Aimee Cardwell, Christian Asmar, David B. Foss, Derrick A. Roman, Don Callahan, Ellen R. Alemany, Jack Vanwoerkom, James Neary, James R. Groch, Kurt Patrick Adams and 7 others.

Are WEX Inc. insiders buying or selling shares?

Over the last 12 months, WEX Inc. insiders bought $358,675 of shares in 2 purchases and sold $54.1 million of shares in 43 sales on the open market, as reported to the SEC on Forms 4 and 5.

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