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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001782170-26-000031"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RELY"
cik: "0001782170"
company_name: "Remitly Global, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-04-10T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T06:41:45.683792+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Remitly appoints former Twitter CTO Adam Messinger to Board of Directors

## Summary
- Board expanded from 10 to 11 directors; Messinger serves as Class III director term expiring 2027.
- Messinger joins Talent and Compensation Committee effective April 6, 2026.
- Former CTO of Twitter (2013-2016) and technical advisor to Chime Financial; 20+ years software development.
- CEO cites Messinger's experience scaling technology and public company board service at New Relic.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001782170-26-000031
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RELY
- cik: 0001782170
- company_name: Remitly Global, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-04-10T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1782170/000178217026000031/0001782170-26-000031-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1782170/000178217026000031/rely-20260406.htm

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