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Remitly Claimed Company

Remitly's vision is to transform lives with trusted financial services that transcend borders. Since 2011, we have been tirelessly delivering on our promises to immigrants sending their hard earned money home. We strive daily to meet our promise to our customers by building peace of mind into everything we do. read more

This company is accepting feedback from verified employees EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 291

TOTAL RATINGS: 7333

CEO: Sebastian J. Gunningham

Sebastian J. Gunningham Remitly CEO Rating

Remitly's CEO, Sebastian J. Gunningham, has 278 employee ratings and a score of 93/100, placing them in the Top 5% of similar size companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees and Top 5% of other companies in Seattle. When breaking the CEO score down by factors such as department, gender, and ethnicity, we see that females at Remitly rate Sebastian J. Gunningham higher than males, giving the CEO a score of 96/100.

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Where This Score Ranks Remitly's CEO Rating

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In the Top 5% of 2126 Similar Sized Companies on Comparably
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In the Top 5% of 140 Nearby Companies in Seattle
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1st place versus 4 competitors rated on Comparably

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Remitly CEO Sebastian J. Gunningham Bio

Sebastian J Gunningham serves as Chief Executive Officer and member of the board of directors. Prior to joining Remitly, Sebastian spent more than a decade at Amazon as a Senior Vice President and member of the executive S-Team, where he led some of the company’s fastest-growing global businesses across marketplace, payments, search, and fulfillment. Most recently, he served as Chairman of Santander Consumer Finance and Vice Chairman of Openbank, helping shape Santander’s transformation into a digital and AI-enabled global financial group. He was previously CEO of Material Bank and Vice Chair and Co-CEO of WeWork, and earlier held senior leadership roles at Oracle and Apple. He holds a degree in Mathematical Sciences from Stanford University.

Who Ranks Remitly's CEO Rating the Highest?

Department - Design 100/100

Department - Legal 100/100

Department - Admin 99/100

Who Ranks Remitly's CEO Rating the Lowest?

Department - Marketing 88/100

Department - Engineering 89/100

Department - Operations 89/100

Remitly CEO Sebastian J. Gunningham At a Glance

The CEO score provides an understanding of how employees feel about the CEO’s leadership style and effectiveness at Remitly.

Based on 278 ratings, Sebastian J. Gunningham ranks right above Revolut's CEO, Nikolay Storonsky.

Remitly's CEO is highly regarded by the Design department, the Legal department, and the Admin department. However, the Marketing department, the Engineering department, and the Operations department have a less favorable view of the CEO and believe there is room for improvement. Overall, the CEO score has remained stable over the last 90 days.