Melissa Smith

Chief Executive Officer at WEX INC.

Net worth: 29 M $ as of 2026-05-30

57 year

74 connections

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Founder of SheJAMS, Melissa D. Smith currently is Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at WEX, Inc. She is also on the board of Equifax, Inc. and MaineHealth and Senior Business Analyst at Dead River Co. In the past she was President at The Americas Group, Chairman of WEX Bank and Senior Auditor at Ernst & Young LLP. She received an undergraduate degree from the University of Maine.

Known holdings in public companies

Company	Date	Number of shares	Valuation	Valuation date
WEX INC. 0.55%	2026-03-29	192,254 ( 0.55% )	28 M $	2026-05-30
EQUIFAX INC. 0.01%	2026-05-06	8,388 ( 0.01% )	1 M $	2026-05-30

Latest news about Melissa Smith

05-14	Wex announces David Foss as chair of the board	RE
05-04	WEX board deal ends bitter proxy battle with activist Impactive	RE
04-25	ISS urges WEX investors elect two Impactive board candidates in board fight	RE
04-21	Glass Lewis recommends WEX investors elect two dissident board candidates	RE
04-10	Impactive aims to replace WEX CEO on board in proxy fight, sources say	RE

Melissa Smith active positions

Companies	Position	Start
WEX INC.	Chief Executive Officer	2013-12-31
EQUIFAX INC.	Director/Board Member	2020-11-04
MaineHealth MaineHealth Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Provides general medical, surgical and other healthcare services	Director/Board Member	-
SheJAMS	Founder	2009-12-31

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Former positions of Melissa Smith

Companies	Position	End
The Americas Group The Americas Group Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides consulting, marketing, and merchant banking services	President	2012-12-31
Ernst & Young LLP Ernst & Young LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides assurance, auditing, tax, legal, technology and consulting & managed services	Comptroller/Controller/Auditor	1997-03-31
Dead River Co. Dead River Co. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Distributes heating oil and propane fuels for households & businesses	Director/Board Member	-
Center For Grieving Children	Director/Board Member	-
WEX Bank, Inc. WEX Bank, Inc. Regional BanksFinance Operates as a state chartered commercial bank	Chief Executive Officer	-

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Private companies	10
Equifax, Inc. Equifax, Inc. Financial Publishing/ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a credit bureau	Commercial Services
Ernst & Young LLP Ernst & Young LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides assurance, auditing, tax, legal, technology and consulting & managed services	Commercial Services
WEX, Inc. WEX, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides mobility, benefits and corporate payments & transaction processing services	Commercial Services
University of Maine University of Maine Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
MaineHealth MaineHealth Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Provides general medical, surgical and other healthcare services	Health Services
WEX Bank, Inc. WEX Bank, Inc. Regional BanksFinance Operates as a state chartered commercial bank	Finance
Dead River Co. Dead River Co. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Distributes heating oil and propane fuels for households & businesses	Distribution Services
The Americas Group The Americas Group Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides consulting, marketing, and merchant banking services	Commercial Services
Center For Grieving Children
SheJAMS