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Mark Begor

Chief Executive Officer at Equifax

Raymond JamesAtlanta, Georgia, United States

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Experience46+ Years
LevelLeadership

Executive Overview

Mark has been CEO of Equifax since April 2018 and is leading the transformation of the global $5B leading data, analytics, and technology company. Mark is also a member of Equifax’s and NCR Atleos Boards. Prior to Equifax, Mark spent two years at Warburg Pincus as a Managing Director and Operating Partner. In this new role, he worked with Warburg's 120 portfolio companies to accelerate growth and operating improvements. Mark was also on the Board of FICO from 2016 to 2018 and NCR from 2020-2024. Mark is a 35-year veteran of GE with extensive global experience across industrial, financial services, media, and consumer industries in both CEO and CFO leadership roles, including Investor Relations. Known for taking on the toughest, turnaround growth roles at GE and driving operating results. Skilled at building and leading teams to deliver operation improvements, strategic clarity, portfolio M+A, and organizational depth. Known for attracting and motivating top talent. Mark’s last role was leading GE's $8B electrical equipment business - GE Energy Management - with 27,000 global employees reporting to GE CEO, Jeff Immelt. Prior to that, Mark spent 14 years in a variety of financial services roles in GE Capital including leading Retail Finance (Synchrony) for eight years, GE Restructuring (12 "red" businesses in turnaround ranging from sea container leasing to UK consumer mortgage in turnaround and exit mode), and Commercial Real Estate. Also CFO and BD leader of NBC. Deep financial background in early years at GE. Top Investor Relations leader in the US during '97 and '98. Extensive acquisition and disposition experience including leading 28 acquisitions totaling $42B and 74 dispositions totaling $78B. GE officer since '96 and SVP since '05. 10 years on the GE Management Committee (CEC). Mark is the Board Chair of Dartmouth-Health in Hanover, NH.

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • Jun 2025–Present· 1 yr 3 mos
    • Member, BoardCurrent
      Jun 2025–Present
  • EquifaxCurrent
    Apr 2018–Present· 8 yrs 5 mos
    • Chief Executive OfficerCurrent
      Apr 2018–Present
  • Oct 2023–Jun 2025· 1 yr 8 mos
    • Member, Board
      Oct 2023–Jun 2025
  • Feb 2020–Oct 2023· 3 yrs 8 mos
    • Member, Board
      Feb 2020–Oct 2023
  • Jun 2016–Apr 2018· 1 yr 10 mos
    • Managing Director, Operating Partner
      Jun 2016–Apr 2018
  • Mar 2016–Apr 2018· 2 yrs 1 mo
    • Member, Board of Directors
      Mar 2016–Apr 2018
  • Aug 1980–2016· 35 yrs 5 mos
    • President and CEO GE Energy Management
      Mar 2014–2016
    • President and CEO - GE Capital Real Estate
      Apr 2011–Mar 2014
    • President and CEO GE Capital Restructruing
      2008–Dec 2013
    • President and CEO GE Capital Retail Finance (Synchrony Financial) and GE SVP
      2002–Apr 2011
    • CFO and Business Development Leader - NBC
      Mar 1998–2002
    • Vice President, Investor Relations
      Sep 1995–Mar 1998
    • General Manager - GE Plastics Global Sourcing and Petrochemicals
      Oct 1993–Sep 1995
    • Chief Financial Officer - GE Plastics Americas
      Mar 1993–Oct 1993
    • Chief Financial Officer and Business Development Leader, GE Plastics Pacific
      Jul 1990–Mar 1993
    • Manager Financial Planning and Analysis - GE Plastics
      Feb 1989–Jul 1990
    • Executive Audit Manager - GE Corporate Audit Staff
      Aug 1983–Feb 1989
    • Financial Management Program
      Aug 1980–Aug 1983

Education

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

MBA

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Bachelor of Science (BS)

Finance and Marketing

Syracuse University

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Mark Begor
Vice Chair & President
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Operating Officer

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Strategic LeadershipLeadershipRevenue & Profit GrowthRestructuringGeneral ManagementTeam BuildingGlobal SourcingPublic SpeakingMergers & AcquisitionsFinanceInvestor RelationsStrategyDue DiligenceStrategic PlanningCross-functional Team LeadershipBusiness StrategyExecutive Financial ManagementGlobal LeadershipBusiness DevelopmentOperations Management