H&R Block Names Vinoo Vijay as Chief Marketing Officer
KANSAS CITY, Mo.,
“Vinoo is exactly the right marketing leader to help transform Block and modernize our approach to marketing,” said Jeff Jones, H&R Block’s president and chief executive officer. “He’s an innovative leader who’s very skilled strategically and analytically. Vinoo has a great track record of repositioning brands and uncovering new business opportunities. He will play a crucial role in shaping our enterprise strategy, and helping Block achieve sustainable growth.”
"This is an incredible opportunity. I wanted to join a company with strong bones and strong potential,” Vijay said. “I found both in H&R Block. I look forward to helping this world-class brand innovate and serve more consumers in all the ways they want to be served.”
Vijay brings a 20-year history of innovative and creative marketing and business accomplishments. Most recently he was Executive Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer and Head of Corporate and Public Affairs at
“Vinoo will bring a broad, insightful perspective to our associates and franchisees,” Jones said. “I couldn’t be more excited to have him join our team.”
Vijay holds a Master of
Vijay and his wife, Chanee, will relocate to Kansas City.
Vijay’s full biography is on the H&R Block executives’ page.
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