H&R Block Inc. (NYSE: HRB) named Becky S. Shulman as its senior vice
president and chief financial officer effective today. Ms. Shulman will
be responsible for all aspects of financial management for the company.
"Becky brings a strong financial background
and deep experience, including more than six years at H&R Block, to her
new role as chief financial officer. She has provided excellent
leadership during the company’s recent
financing activities and has been a key member of the team involved in
the process to sell our mortgage servicing business,”
said Alan Bennett, interim chief executive officer. "We
look forward to Becky’s continued strong
leadership and contributions to our finance organization,”
added Bennett.
Ms. Shulman has served as acting chief financial officer since Nov. 5,
2007 in addition to senior vice president and treasurer of the company,
a position she has held since Sept. 2006. From Sept. 2001 to Sept. 2006,
Ms. Shulman served as vice president and treasurer. Prior to joining H&R
Block, she was chief investment officer of U.S. Central Credit Union
from Sept. 1998 until Aug. 2001.
Ms. Shulman, 43, received a Bachelor of Science degree from Eastern
Illinois University and an MBA from the University of Illinois.
About H&R Block
H&R Block Inc. (NYSE: HRB) is the world’s
preeminent tax services provider, having served more than 400 million
clients since 1955 and generating annual revenues of $4 billion in
fiscal year 2007. H&R Block provides income tax return preparation and
related services and products via a nationwide network of approximately
13,000 company-owned and franchised offices and through TaxCut®
online and software solutions. The company also provides business
services through RSM McGladrey and certain consumer financial services.
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