H&R Block Inc. hired a new president and CEO to succeed Bill Cobb, who retired at the end of July.
Jeffrey Jones' experience includes some of the nation's best-known brands. Until Jones starts Oct. 9, he will be CEO-designate and get started learning about the company (NYSE: HRB) from the ground up — including a planned meeting with company co-founder Henry Bloch.
H&R Block Chairman Robert Gerard praised Cobb for "getting the company structured properly" and with all the right people in the right…
H&R Block Inc. hired a new president and CEO to succeed Bill Cobb, who retired at the end of July.
Jeffrey Jones' experience includes some of the nation's best-known brands. Until Jones starts Oct. 9, he will be CEO-designate and get started learning about the company (NYSE: HRB) from the ground up — including a planned meeting with company co-founder Henry Bloch.
H&R Block Chairman Robert Gerard praised Cobb for "getting the company structured properly" and with all the right people in the right…