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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

On August 6, 2013, WEX Inc. (“WEX”) announced that, effective July 31, 2013, George Hogan, WEX’s former Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer, relinquished his role as Chief Information Officer.  Effective July 31, 2013, Mr. Hogan assumed the role of Senior Vice President and general manager of WEX’s Fleet One operations as his exclusive focus.  Concurrent with Mr. Hogan relinquishing the CIO role, WEX appointed Stephen Crowley as WEX’s Senior Vice President, Shared Services and Chief Information Officer.

A copy of the news release announcing Messrs. Hogan’s and Crowley’s appointments is attached as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c) Exhibits.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

WEX INC.
CURRENT REPORT ON FORM 8-K
Report Dated August 6, 2013

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