---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001782170-23-000038"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RELY"
cik: "0001782170"
company_name: "Remitly Global, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-04-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-17T05:16:15.713167+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Remitly appoints Phyllis Campbell and Ryno Blignaut to board; director Ron Shah to resign

## Summary
- Phyllis Campbell (former J.P. Morgan PNW Chair) and Ryno Blignaut (Khosla Ventures Partner) appointed as Class I directors effective April 6, 2023.
- Ron Shah, early investor and director since 2016, will resign effective June 14, 2023, to focus on other pursuits; no dispute with company.
- Blignaut brings experience as CFO of Xoom (IPO, sale to PayPal) and Restoration Hardware; Campbell has 30 years of public board service.
- Company also entered into revised offer letters and change in control agreements with CTO Ankur Sinha and EVP Rene Yoakum.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001782170-23-000038
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RELY
- cik: 0001782170
- company_name: Remitly Global, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-04-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1782170/000178217023000038/0001782170-23-000038-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1782170/000178217023000038/rely-20230405.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001782170-23-000038
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001782170-23-000038.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001782170-23-000038.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Phyllis Campbell was appointed as Director at Remitly Global, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: appointed Ryno Blignaut and Phyllis Campbell as directors, effective as of April 6, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1782170/000178217023000038/0001782170-23-000038-index.htm
- Executive change
  Ron Shah resigned as Director at Remitly Global, Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: On April 5, 2023, director Ron Shah notified the Company's Chief Executive Officer and Secretary of his intent to resign as a Class I director on the Company's board of directors, chair of the Talent and Compensation Committee, and a member of the Nominating and Corporate Governance committee effective June 14, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1782170/000178217023000038/0001782170-23-000038-index.htm
- Executive change
  Ryno Blignaut was appointed as Director at Remitly Global, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: appointed Ryno Blignaut and Phyllis Campbell as directors, effective as of April 6, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1782170/000178217023000038/0001782170-23-000038-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.