Block Names Neha Narula, Director of the Digital Currency Initiative at MIT Media Lab, to Board of Directors
27 Luglio 2023 - 10:05PM
Business Wire
Today Block, Inc. (NYSE: SQ) announced that Neha Narula,
Director of the Digital Currency Initiative at the MIT Media Lab,
has joined its Board of Directors.
“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’s expertise in Bitcoin and open source technology is a
great addition to our Board,” said Jack Dorsey, Block Head and
Chairman. “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.”
Neha has served as a Director of the Digital Currency Initiative
at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (“MIT”) Media Lab
since January 2017. Prior to joining MIT, Neha was a senior
software engineer at Google.
Neha currently serves on the Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s
Innovation Advisory Council.
Neha 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.
Block’s Board of Directors also includes Jack Dorsey, Roelof
Botha, Amy Brooks, Shawn “JAY-Z” Carter, Paul Deighton, Randy
Garutti, Jim McKelvey, Mary Meeker, Sharon Rothstein, Larry
Summers, and Darren Walker.
About Block
Block, Inc. (NYSE: SQ) 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.
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