Wayve hires former Waymo CFO Elisa de Martel as CFO

Wayve has hired Elisa de Martel as chief financial officer. De Martel was Waymo CFO from 2022 to January 2026, a period when Waymo began commercial operations in several cities and raised $5.6 billion. She succeeds Max Warburton, now strategic adviser, and will be based in Sunnyvale overseeing financial strategy, capital allocation and governance.