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Jack Dorsey
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Layoffs
Block Cuts 40% of Staff, Citing AI Tools
Block told shareholders on February 26, 2026, that it was cutting its workforce by more than 40 percent, from over 10,000 employees to under 6,000, with CEO Jack Dorsey saying intelligence tools let a smaller team do more.
Board Seats
Block Names Afterpay's Anthony Eisen to Its Board
Block appointed Afterpay co-founder Anthony Eisen to its board of directors on February 6, 2025, growing the board to ten members and seating a founder of the business it bought in 2022.
Exits and Removals
Alyssa Henry Retires as Square CEO, Dorsey Returns
Block told the SEC on September 18, 2023, that Square CEO Alyssa Henry would leave on October 2, handing the merchant business back to co-founder Jack Dorsey after a two-day payment outage that began September 7.
Exits and Removals
Sarah Friar Steps Down as Square CFO for Nextdoor
Square announced on October 10, 2018, that Chief Financial Officer Sarah Friar would leave to become chief executive of the social network Nextdoor; CEO Jack Dorsey credited her with steering Square through an IPO.