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Alyssa Henry to Join PayPal's Board of Directors; Gail J. McGovern to Retire from Board

  • PayPal Holdings, Inc. appointed Alyssa Henry, former CEO of Block's Square business, to its Board of Directors on March 25, 2026.
  • Gail J. McGovern, a director serving since 2015, will not stand for re-election at the upcoming Annual Meeting of Stockholders in May.
  • Henry brings over three decades of experience scaling global commerce, payments, & technology platforms, including leadership roles at Square & Amazon Web Services.
  • PayPal's Board will consist of 12 directors, with 11 being independent, following Henry's appointment.
  • Independent Director Ann Sarnoff will succeed McGovern as chair of the Corporate Governance & Nominating Committee after the Annual Meeting.
  • The Board expressed gratitude to McGovern for her decade of service & her impact on PayPal's mission since 2015.
  • PayPal CEO Enrique Lores & Board Chair David Dorman highlighted Henry's expertise in software-driven merchant solutions & global platform expansion as valuable assets for the company's long-term growth strategy.