H&R Block Announces Richard A. Johnson as Board Chairman

KANSAS CITY, Mo., April 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H&R Block (NYSE:HRB) today announced that the company's Board of Directors has unanimously elected Richard A. Johnson as the new Chairman of the Board, effective April 1, 2025. Johnson joined the H&R Block Board of Directors in 2015 and is a member of the Audit and Compensation Committees. He succeeds Robert A. Gerard, who has served as Chairman since 2011. In announcing the change, Gerard said, "Consistent with our commitment to Board refreshment and suc ...