Block Exec Details the Impact of Multi Income Earners on the Economy
Block's Owen Jennings joins Lance Glinn on NYSE Live to discuss the impact of multi-Income earners on the economy.
Head of Business, Block, Inc.
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Block's Owen Jennings joins Lance Glinn on NYSE Live to discuss the impact of multi-Income earners on the economy.
Owen Jennings is Block’s Business Lead, overseeing the company’s product, operations, and customer support functions. Owen has held a number of leadership positions at Block, leading Business Operations for Square and most recently serving as Cash App's Chief Operating Officer. Prior to joining Block, Owen was on the Investment team at Bridgewater Associates. About On The Block On the Block is an interview series featuring the leaders building the future of Block. Through these conversations, you’ll hear directly from our leadership team about what we’re building, how we’re executing, and whe…
Block's Business Lead Owen Jennings speaks with Bloomberg Television’s Lisa Abramowicz at the JPMorgan Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference in Boston. -------- More on Bloomberg Television and Markets Like this video? Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don't miss any videos from Bloomberg Markets & Finance: https://tinyurl.com/ysu5b8a9 Visit http://www.bloomberg.com for business news & analysis, up-to-the-minute market data, features, profiles and more. Connect with Bloomberg Television on: X: / bloombergtv Facebook: / bloombergtelevision Instagr…
David Haber speaks with Owen Jennings, executive officer and business lead at Block, about how the company rebuilt itself around AI agents, small squads, and internal tools like Goose and Builder Bot after restructuring more than 40% of its workforce. They discuss what it took to execute a major restructuring, how teams of three are now doing what teams of 14 used to, and how Block is shipping AI-native products like Money Bot and Manager Bot that generate custom interfaces on the fly for tens of millions of users. Timestamps: 0:00—Introduction 6:06—How the RIF Actually Executed 9:08—The Most…
Welcome back to FinTech OGs! This week, I’m joined by two leaders whose careers have shaped the evolution of modern financial technology: David Haber, General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz and co-lead of their AI Apps Fund, and Owen Jennings, an executive officer and Block’s Business Lead. From early ventures like Bond Street and the first days of Cash App to today’s frontier of AI in finance, David and Owen share how FinTech continues to evolve—what’s working, what hasn’t changed fast enough, and the massive opportunities they see ahead. We cover everything from consumer financial health t…
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