In the News

Since the last time we rounded up all the WEX news that’s fit to print, in late 2018, the new year has brought in a wealth of WEX-related headlines across our lines of business. We’re excited to share some of...

PaymentsSource's annual Most Influential Women in Payments feature, now in its seventh year, highlights the women who are creating change and opportunities in the payments industry. They represent startups, investors, retailers, banks and payment networks from across the globe. For...

Maine luminaries including Sen. Susan Collins and Gov. Janet Mills helped celebrate the opening of Wex Inc.’s new Portland headquarters at a ceremony Friday, calling it an important milestone for the state’s economy and workforce. Collins praised Wex’s growth into...

At WEX, we’ve come to count on the guidance of our chief human resources officer, Melanie Tinto. Now, national media outlets are turning to her for advice, too. Over the weekend, Forbes.com shared Melanie’s tips for today’s job hunters, using...

While growing up in a small farm town in Maine, Melissa Smith had the opportunity to try lots of different things. She drove the flatbed to collect hay on the family farm, was captain of the math team, captain of...

WEX CEO and President Melissa Smith recently landed in two pieces of must-read thought leadership content that we’re excited to share. In addition to a forward-looking Fast Company trends piece that tapped her for insights on the year ahead, she...

Wouldn’t it be nice to have a crystal ball? It might also be scary. The biggest news stories from 2018, according to Google searches, involved hurricanes, elections, and the Parkland, Fla. shooting. But there were good things on people’s minds, like...

The Wex Inc. headquarters building in downtown Portland is nearing completion, with workers putting the finishing touches on amenities such as a spacious rooftop deck and a giant fish tank. The building, which will house roughly 400 Wex employees, is...

For the bulk of Nicola Morris’ formidable 20-year career, she’s been the only woman in the room. That’s largely because she’s worked primarily in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields, where women account for just 22% of the workforce and leave...

When Patricia Hasson was a University of Maine senior researching job opportunities, criteria included firms offering flexible scheduling and workplace options, a focus on work-life balance, plus interesting challenges, career advancement opportunities and community engagement. She found what she was...