Gen Announces Appointment of Talbott Roche to Board of Directors
PR Newswire•09/10/2026•16:05 ET
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Key Highlights
- ➤Gen appoints Talbott Roche to its Board of Directors
- ➤Roche has led Blackhawk Network as CEO since 2016
- ➤Roche oversaw Blackhawk’s shift to a digital-first fintech platform
- ➤Roche led multiple acquisitions and expanded Blackhawk into B2B markets
Expert Statements
Vincent Pilette, CEO of Gen
“Talbott brings a strong track record of leading transformation and creating value through strategic expansion”
Vincent Pilette, CEO of Gen
“Her background building a digital-first fintech platform alongside her experience as a CEO and director is an invaluable combination as Gen continues to innovate and empower people's digital and financial lives.”
Sue Barsamian, Lead Independent Director of Gen
“Talbott's experience as a public company director reflects the strong judgment and governance expertise she will also bring to Gen”
Sue Barsamian, Lead Independent Director of Gen
“Her leadership of Blackhawk Network and deep experience scaling a global, digital-first business make her an excellent addition to our Board as we continue to advance Gen's strategy and create long-term value for shareholders.”
Talbott Roche, CEO and President of Blackhawk Network
“I am pleased to join Gen's Board at a time when digital safety, privacy and financial wellness are increasingly connected”
Talbott Roche, CEO and President of Blackhawk Network
“Gen has an important mission and a portfolio of trusted brands that reach hundreds of millions of people around the world.”
Talbott Roche, CEO and President of Blackhawk Network
“I look forward to contributing to the company's continued growth and impact.”
Gen Announces Appointment of Talbott Roche to Board of Directors PR Newswire
TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE , Oct. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Gen Digital Inc. (NASDAQ: GEN), a global leader dedicated to powering Digital Freedom, today announced the appointment of Talbott Roche to its Board of Directors.
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