Mark Begor

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Mark Begor
Bornc. 1959
Alma mater Syracuse University
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
OccupationBusinessman
Known forCEO-elect of Equifax

Mark Begor (born c. 1959) is an American business executive. He is the CEO of Equifax. [1]

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Early life

Begor was born circa 1959. [2] He graduated from Syracuse University with a bachelor's degree and earned a master in business administration from the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. [2]

Career

Begor worked for General Electric for 35 years. [3] He subsequently worked for Warburg Pincus. [2] He has been the chief executive officer of Equifax since April 2018. [3] [4]

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References

  1. Cowley, Stacy (2018-03-28). "Equifax Picks Private Equity Executive as New C.E.O." The New York Times. ISSN   0362-4331 . Retrieved 2020-01-23.
  2. 1 2 3 "General Electric Co (GE:New York): Mark W. Begor". Bloomberg. Retrieved April 7, 2018.
  3. 1 2 "Equifax names former GE executive Mark Begor as CEO". Reuters. March 28, 2018. Retrieved April 7, 2018.
  4. Andriotis, Anna Maria (March 28, 2018). "Equifax Taps Former GE Executive Begor as CEO". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved April 7, 2018.