---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001605297-22-000006"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HRB"
cik: "0000012659"
company_name: "H&R BLOCK INC"
filed_at: "2022-08-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T22:44:06.681843+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# H&R Block director Christianna Wood not seeking re-election at 2022 annual meeting

## Summary
- Christianna Wood notified Board on Aug 16, 2022 she will not stand for re-election at 2022 Annual Meeting.
- Decision not due to any disagreement with the company on operations, policies, or practices.
- Wood served 14 years as director; Chairman Robert Gerard expressed appreciation for her governance expertise.
- She was one of the longest-tenured members of the board.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001605297-22-000006
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HRB
- cik: 0000012659
- company_name: H&R BLOCK INC
- filed_at: 2022-08-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/12659/000160529722000006/0001605297-22-000006-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/12659/000160529722000006/hrb-20220816.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001605297-22-000006.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001605297-22-000006.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Christianna Wood departed as Director at H&R BLOCK INC.
  - Action: does not intend to stand for re-election
  - Role: Director
  source text: On August 16, 2022, Christianna Wood notified the Board of Directors of H&R Block, Inc. (the “Company”) that she does not intend to stand for re-election as a director of the Company at the 2022 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/12659/000160529722000006/0001605297-22-000006-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.