UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 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): September 11, 2018
EQUIFAX INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in Charter)
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Georgia | | 001-06605 | | 58-0401110 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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1550 Peachtree Street, N.W. | | |
Atlanta, Georgia | | 30309 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:(404) 885-8000
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On September 11, 2018, Nuala M. King, Senior Vice President and Corporate Controller (Principal Accounting Officer) of Equifax Inc. (the “Company”), provided notice of her decision to retire from the Company in the first quarter of 2019.
On September 12, 2018, the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”), upon the recommendation of the Audit Committee of the Board, appointed James M. Griggs as Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller (Principal Accounting Officer) of the Company, effective immediately. Mr. Griggs had been Assistant Corporate Controller of the Company since June 2018 and, prior thereto, was a Senior Finance Officer of the Company since August 2016. Prior thereto, he served as a Vice President for Assurant Specialty Property, a global provider of risk management solutions, since April 2014. Prior thereto, he served as Vice President - Finance of the Company since January 2011 and as Vice President - External Reporting of the Company since June 2006. Prior thereto, he acted as a Senior Manager in the audit practice at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP.
SIGNATURE
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.
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| | By: | /s/ John J. Kelley III |
| | Name: | John J. Kelley III |
| | Title: | Corporate Vice President, Chief Legal Officer |
| | | and Corporate Secretary |
Date: September 12, 2018