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Why Wise is heading to the US – Jessica Winter on listings, leadership and working in fintech

Why Wise is heading to the US – Jessica Winter on listings, leadership and working in fintech

Earlier this year, UK fintech Wise announced plans to switch its primary listing from the UK to the US, with the planned move coming only four years after the company made its debut on the London Stock Exchange.

Jessica Winter, chief legal officer at Wise, oversaw the company’s first listing and is enthusiastic about the prospect of expanding in the US, albeit with the hope of a smoother process this time, having had to work on the London IPO entirely remotely during the global pandemic.

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