– USA, CA – Block, Inc. (NYSE: SQ) today announced the appointment of Dr. Neha Narula (Ph.D.) to its Board of Directors.
“Neha’s expertise in Bitcoin and open-source technology is a great addition to our Board. Neha’s passion for building intuitive, scaled systems to move money across the Internet efficiently fits into our company’s purpose, and we’re excited to have her join our team,” said Chairman, Jack Dorsey.
About Neha Narula
Neha Narula has served as a Director of the Digital Currency Initiative at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media Lab since January 2017. Before joining MIT, she was a senior software engineer at Google.
Neha Narula currently serves on the Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s Innovation Advisory Council.
“I’ve long admired Block’s focus on building simple, cohesive products that empower people and communities to participate in the financial system,” said Neha Narula. “We share core values around the power of open source software and the ability for open protocols to transform the way people move money. I’m honored and excited to join Block’s board of directors and contribute to the company’s purpose of economic empowerment.”
Neha Narula holds a B.A. in Mathematics and Computer Science from Dartmouth College and a Master’s degree and a Ph.D. in Computer Science from MIT.
About Block
Block, Inc. is a global technology company with a focus on financial services. Made up of Square, Cash App, Spiral, TIDAL, and TBD, we build tools to help more people access the economy. Square helps sellers run and grow their businesses with its integrated ecosystem of commerce solutions, business software, and banking services. With Cash App, anyone can easily send, spend, or invest their money in stocks or Bitcoin. Spiral builds and funds free, open-source Bitcoin projects. Artists use TIDAL to help them succeed as entrepreneurs and connect more deeply with fans. TBD is building an open developer platform to make it easier to access Bitcoin and other blockchain technologies without having to go through an institution.
For more information: https://www.block.xyz/
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