Square Chooses Blizzard Entertainment Executive to be New CFO

Amrita Ahuja fills role as finance chief after departure of Sarah Friar in October

Peter Rudegeair

Jan. 3, 2019 6:28 p.m. ET

Square Inc. said Thursday that Amrita Ahuja agreed to join the financial-technology company as chief financial officer starting later this month.

Ms. Ahuja most recently served as finance chief at Blizzard Entertainment, the videogame maker behind “World of Warcraft” and a unit of Activision Blizzard Inc.

Square, which is led by Twitter Inc....