# Mark Begor

> Mark W. Begor is the Atlanta-based chief executive officer and a director of Equifax, roles he has held since April 2018. A 35-year General Electric veteran and former Warburg Pincus managing director, he has led Equifax’s security and cloud rebuilding effort, acquisitions and expansion in data, analytics and verification services. He also serves on the Raymond James Financial board.

- **Role:** Chief Executive Officer at Equifax
- **Organizations:** Equifax, Raymond James Financial, General Electric (former), Warburg Pincus (former), FICO (former director), NCR Atleos (former director), U.S. Ski and Snowboard Foundation
- **Nationality:** American
- **Education:** Bachelor’s degree in finance and marketing, Syracuse University, MBA, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
- **Known for:** Led Equifax during its $3 billion, seven-year security and cloud infrastructure investment, as described in its June 2025 biography., Led Equifax as annual revenue increased from approximately $3.4 billion in 2018 to $6.075 billion in 2025., Held leadership roles across consumer finance, commercial real estate, energy management and NBCUniversal finance during 35 years at GE.

## Career timeline

- **1980** — Began his career at General Electric.
- **1996** — Named a GE company officer.
- **2002–2011** — Led GE Capital Retail Finance, the business now known as Synchrony Financial.
- **2011–2014** — Led GE Capital Real Estate.
- **2014** — Became president and CEO of GE Energy Management.
- **2015** — GE announced his retirement after 35 years, effective October 1.
- **2016** — Joined Warburg Pincus as a managing director; began serving on the FICO board.
- **2018** — Became Equifax CEO and a director in April.
- **2024** — Equifax announced he would continue as CEO beyond 2025.
- **2025** — Elected to the Raymond James Financial board on May 21.

## Achievements

- Led Equifax during its $3 billion, seven-year security and cloud infrastructure investment, as described in its June 2025 biography.
- Led Equifax as annual revenue increased from approximately $3.4 billion in 2018 to $6.075 billion in 2025.
- Held leadership roles across consumer finance, commercial real estate, energy management and NBCUniversal finance during 35 years at GE.

## Latest updates

- **2026-10** — On October 20, Equifax reported third-quarter revenue of $1.693 billion, up 10% on a reported basis, and lowered its full-year revenue guidance midpoint to $6.661 billion because of a weaker U.S. mortgage market.
- **2026-10** — Equifax reported a new-product Vitality Index above 17% and continued pursuing a $150 million AI productivity goal. The company expected its Círculo de Crédito acquisition to close in the fourth quarter; it was not reported as completed.
- **2025-05** — Raymond James elected Begor to its board and appointed him to its Audit and Risk committees.

## Links

- Website: https://www.equifax.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-begor-1837b58b

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Last updated: 2026-10-21