In 2022, Melissa D. Smith earned $20.44M in total compensation at WEX, including $854.81K salary and $19.45M in stock. Most recently sold 13,000 shares in Feb 2024. Currently holds stock worth $17.07M. Has donated $4.23M in stock to charitable causes. Led WEX as CEO for 8 years.
Compensation History
Annual executive compensation data for Melissa D. Smith, including salary, bonuses, and stock awards.
Year
2022
Total Compensation
$20.44M
Salary
$854.81K
Bonus
$0.00
Other
$140.55K
Salary
$854.81KBoard Justification
The compensation philosophy is designed to align executive pay with performance outcomes, including financial results and stockholder value.
Bonus
$0.00Board Justification
No bonus was reported for 2022 as part of the summary compensation table.
Other Compensation
$140.55KBoard Justification
Includes 401(k) match and other compensation such as wellness reimbursements.
Restricted Stock
Board Justification
The vested stock includes performance restricted stock units (PRSUs) that were earned based on performance metrics and vested in 2022.
Performance Metrics
Adjusted Revenue and Adjusted Operating Income.
Melissa D. Smith
Ex-CEO of WEX
Education
Not specified
Field of Expertise
Finance & Banking - Finance
Sector of Economy
Technology
Born
January 1, 1970 - 55 years ago
CEO of WEX for
8 years 3 months (Jan 2014 - Apr 2022)
Previous Experience
Various positions within WEX Inc., including President, North America and Chief Financial Officer
Holdings
Track Melissa D. Smith's stock holdings and portfolio value over time.
Total Stock Sold
$61.66M
$61.66M
302,323 WEX shares
What if they kept their stock?
If Melissa D. Smith didn't sell their stock, today they would have:
Extra WEX302,323 shares worth $46.50M.
This is -24.59% and $15.16M less than what they got when they sold the stock.
Charitable Transactions
27,485 shares
WEX
Recent Charitable Transactions
1,126 shares
WEX
Mar 1, 2024
Charity
1,250 shares
WEX
Mar 2, 2023
Charity
19,531 shares
WEX
Dec 31, 2022
Charity
5,078 shares
WEX
Jun 24, 2022
Charity
500 shares
WEX
Aug 8, 2018
Charity
Insider Trading
Melissa D. Smith's recent stock transactions, purchases, and sales filed with the SEC.
1,126 shares
WEX
Mar 1, 2024
Charity
$2.89M
WEX at $222.33/share
Feb 16, 2024
Sale
$8.43M
WEX at $205.00/share
Jan 22, 2024
Sale
$8.02M
WEX at $195.00/share
Jul 13, 2023
Sale
14,051 shares
WEX
Jun 26, 2023
Received
1,250 shares
WEX
Mar 2, 2023
Charity
19,531 shares
WEX
Dec 31, 2022
Charity
5,078 shares
WEX
Jun 24, 2022
Charity
$10.02M
WEX at $230.00/share
Apr 15, 2021
Sale
$9.58M
WEX at $220.00/share
Apr 7, 2021
Sale
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