H&R Block announces CEO Jones II to retire, Campbell to succeed

H&R Block announced that Jeffrey J. Jones II has informed the Board of Directors of his intention to retire as President and CEO of H&R Block on December 31, 2025, and will remain on the Board until such time. He will continue as a Strategic Advisor at the Company through September 2026. He will be succeeded by Curtis Campbell, currently H&R Block’s President of Global Consumer Tax and Chief Product Officer, starting January 1, 2026. Jones and Campbell will work closely to orchestrate a smooth leadership transition until January 1, 2026, when Campbell will assume the role of President and Chief Executive Officer and will join the Company’s Board as a director. Jones will continue to assist in the transition as a Strategic Advisor at the Company until September 2026.