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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM  i 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  i October 23, 2019

 i Square, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

i Delaware		i 001-37622		i 80-0429876
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 i 1455 Market Street,  i Suite 600

 i San Francisco,  i CA  i 94103

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

 i (415)  i 375-3176

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
i Class A common stock, $0.0000001 par value per share		i SQ		i New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company   i ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  ☐

Item 5.02.

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On October 23, 2019, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Square, Inc. (the “Company”) increased the size of the Board from eleven to twelve directors and elected Amy Brooks to the Board as a Class II director and as a member of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, effective immediately.

Ms. Brooks, age 45, has served as President, Team Marketing & Business Operations and Chief Innovation Officer at the National Basketball Association (the “NBA”) since November, 2017. Prior to her current position, she has served in various other roles at the NBA since January 2005.

There is no arrangement or understanding between Ms. Brooks and any other persons pursuant to which Ms. Brooks was selected as a director. Furthermore, there are no family relationships between Ms. Brooks and any director or executive officer of the Company, and she has no direct or indirect material interest in any transaction required to be disclosed pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.

Ms. Brooks will receive the Company’s standard remuneration for non-employee directors in accordance with the Company’s Outside Director Compensation Policy, as described in the proxy statement relating to the Company’s 2019 annual meeting of stockholders. Ms. Brooks has also executed the Company’s standard form of indemnification agreement.

A copy of the press release announcing Ms. Brooks’s appointment is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.				Description
	99.1			Press Release, dated October 23, 2019.
	104			Cover Page Interactive Data File, formatted in inline XBRL.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

				SQUARE, INC.
Date: October 23, 2019				By:		/s/ Sivan Whiteley
						Sivan Whiteley
						General Counsel and Corporate Secretary