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

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 13, 2023

Block, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	001-37622	80-0429876
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

1955 Broadway, Suite 600

Oakland, CA 94612¹

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(415) 375-3176

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Class A Common Stock, $0.0000001 par value per share	SQ	New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

☐ Emerging growth company

☐ If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act

¹  We have adopted a distributed work model and, therefore, have no formal headquarters. This address represents our “principal executive office,” which we are required to identify under Securities and Exchange Commission rules.

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

Alyssa Henry, the Square Chief Executive Officer of Block, Inc. (the “Company”) will depart the Company effective October 2, 2023. Ms. Henry has worked at Block for over nine years and provided significant contributions to the Company during that time.

Jack Dorsey, the Company’s Block Head and Chairperson, will also serve as the Square Head.

SIGNATURES

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.

BLOCK, INC.
By	/s/ Chrysty Esperanza
	Chrysty Esperanza
	Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary

Date: September 18, 2023