Powell's job will be to develop customer relationships and new business acquisition within its Business Information Division.
With many years experience in this sector, Gary brings great skills and leadership to the team as Equifax continues its investment in business information solutions.
Gary first joined Equifax in 2005 as head of strategic accounts. Previously he worked for a number of other information specialists, beginning his career at Experian in 1996. In 1998 he moved to Dun & Bradstreet where in 2001 he was appointed as head of business development in its Global and Major Accounts Team. His responsibilities included leadership of Value Added Solutions across all areas of the business, including risk management, scoring solutions and B2B marketing services.
Gary commented: “I joined Equifax because I recognised a great opportunity to expand and develop the company’s position in the information solutions arena. I am looking forward to leading a highly motivated and dedicated team and ensuring more and more businesses are given the opportunity to benefit from the quality, breadth and depth of Equifax’s business data and services.”
Sandra Lawrence, UK country manager of Equifax, commented: “Gary will be an invaluable asset to the ongoing development of the business information division, providing strong leadership to the team which will help strengthen our position as global leaders in information solutions.”
