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Posted 11 May, 2023

TransUnion appointed new CEO

CEO Change detected for ticker NYSE:TRU in a 8-K filed on 11 May, 2023.


  On May 8, 2023, Abhinav Dhar, Executive Vice President, Chief Information & Technology Officer, notified TransUnion (the "Company") that he intends to resign from the Company to pursue other opportunities. Beginning on July 1, 2023, Mr. Dhar will no longer serve as Chief Information & Technology Officer and will take on the role of Strategic Advisor, providing specified transition services and reporting to the Company's President and Chief Executive Officer, through September 1, 2023, on which date he will resign from the Company.  

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Overview of TransUnion
Financial Services • Finance Companies
TransUnion engages in the provision of information and risk management solutions. It also provides consumer reports, risk scores, analytical services, and decision-making capabilities to businesses. It operates through the following segments: U.S. Markets, International, and Corporate. The U.S. Markets segment provides consumer reports, risk scores, analytical services, and decision-making capabilities to businesses. The International segment provides credit reports, analytics and decision-making services and other value-added risk management services. The Corporate segment provides support services to each segment, holds investments, and conducts enterprise functions. The company was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.
Market Cap
$17.6B
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Relevant filing section
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. 

On May 8, 2023, Abhinav Dhar, Executive Vice President, Chief Information & Technology Officer, notified TransUnion (the "Company") that he intends to resign from the Company to pursue other opportunities. Beginning on July 1, 2023, Mr. Dhar will no longer serve as Chief Information & Technology Officer and will take on the role of Strategic Advisor, providing specified transition services and reporting to the Company's President and Chief Executive Officer, through September 1, 2023, on which date he will resign from the Company. Mr. Dhar will continue to serve as a non-independent director of TransUnion CIBIL Limited, a subsidiary of the Company. 


In accordance with the Company's succession plans, Mr. Venkat Achanta's, Executive Vice President, Chief Data & Analytics Officer, role will be expanded to include Mr. Dhar's responsibilities, effective as of July 1, 2023. Mr. Achanta has served as Executive Vice President, Chief Data & Analytics Officer of TransUnion since February 2022, following the completion of TransUnion's acquisition of Neustar, Inc. in December 2021. He previously served as Executive Vice President and Chief Data & Technology Officer of Neustar, where he led data science, data strategy and technology teams across Neustar.