HRB 8-K
H&R Block Inc (HRB)
8-K
2025-08-15
For: 2025-08-13
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): August 13, 2025
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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers; Chief Executive Officer and Director Transitions
On August 13, 2025, Kellie J. Logerwell notified H&R Block, Inc. (the “Company”) of her intention to retire as the Company’s Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer, effective as of October 24, 2025. Ms. Logerwell’s decision to retire was not due to any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies, or practices.
Ms. Logerwell will be succeeded as principal accounting officer by April M. Wasleski, who currently serves as the Company’s Director of Accounting and whose appointment as Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer will become effective October 24, 2025. Ms. Wasleski, 48, has been with the Company and its subsidiaries for over 13 years, serving as Director of Accounting since July 2018. Prior to that, she served as Director of Finance from July 2015 to July 2018 and Director of Financial Reporting and Accounting Research from June 2012 to July 2015. Before joining the Company, Ms. Wasleski worked in accounting in various roles, including at Ernst & Young LLP from September 1998 through May 2011, leaving as a Senior Manager.
Ms. Wasleski’s compensation in connection with her role as Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer has not yet been determined, and will be set by the Company’s Compensation Committee at a later date. In connection with her appointment, the Company anticipates that Ms. Wasleski will enter into the Company’s standard restrictive covenant agreement applicable to senior executives. The Company also intends to enter into the Company’s standard form of indemnification agreement for directors and officers with Ms. Wasleski, a copy of which was previously filed as Exhibit 10.2 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended January 31, 2012 and is incorporated herein by reference. Ms. Wasleski does not have any family relationships required to be disclosed pursuant to Item 401(d) of Regulation S-K, nor is she a party to any transaction, or series of transactions, required to be disclosed pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| H&R BLOCK, INC. | |||||||||||
| Date: | August 15, 2025 | By: | /s/ Katharine M. Haynes | ||||||||
Katharine M. Haynes | |||||||||||
| Vice President and Corporate Secretary | |||||||||||