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Equifax Names David Smith President of U.S. Information Solutions

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Equifax Inc. hired Smith as Head of Consumer Lending on Feb 1st '26.

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Equifax names David Smith President of U.S. Information Solutions. ATLANTA, Feb. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - Equifax(R)(NYSE: EFX) has named David Smith as President of U.S. Information Solutions (USIS) effective March 2, 2026. In this role, Smith will continue to drive the business unit's post-cloud transformation growth, leveraging EFX.AI and the company's proprietary data to create innovative solutions that bring decision intelligence to Equifax customers and help create new financial opportunities for consumers. Smith joins Equifax from Truist Financial Corporation where he most recently served as the Head of Consumer Lending. "David brings more than 25 years of deep lending and credit expertise spanning the mortgage, unsecured lending, auto financing and capital markets to the role of USIS President," said Mark W. Begor, CEO of Equifax. "I'm energized to welcome David to the Equifax leadership team and believe that his strong end-user perspective, proven experience in product innovation and AI implementation, and commitment to the customer experience will be invaluable in powering the next phase of USIS growth." At Truist, Smith led the creation of the Consumer Lending division, integrating multiple businesses to drive growth and enhance the customer experience. As Head of Consumer Lending, he was responsible for a $4 billion business spanning real estate lending...

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Executive hire

What this signalsA new leader often reviews the tools the team uses.

Person
SmithHead of Consumer Lending
Takes effect
Feb 1, 2026

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  • SmithHead of Consumer Lending · Named in the story

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  • management

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93%
Detected
Feb 26, 2026
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