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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-24-132582"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "EFX"
cik: "0000033185"
company_name: "EQUIFAX INC"
filed_at: "2024-05-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-02T21:09:26.562289+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Equifax appoints former Workday CFO Barbara Larson to board; annual meeting elects all nine directors

## Summary
- Barbara Larson, former Workday CFO, appointed independent director effective May 1, 2024; board expands to 10 seats.
- Larson to serve on Audit Committee; brings over 20 years of financial and tech experience.
- At May 2 annual meeting, all 9 director nominees elected; Mark L. Feidler received 99.5M for vs 7.5M against.
- Advisory say-on-pay approved with 99.4M votes for (90.7% of votes cast); auditor Ernst & Young ratified.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-24-132582
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: EFX
- cik: 0000033185
- company_name: EQUIFAX INC
- filed_at: 2024-05-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/33185/000119312524132582/0001193125-24-132582-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/33185/000119312524132582/d786897d8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-24-132582.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Barbara A. Larson was appointed as Director at EQUIFAX INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On May 1, 2024, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Equifax Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Barbara A. Larson as an independent director, to serve a term expiring at the Company’s 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/33185/000119312524132582/0001193125-24-132582-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  EQUIFAX INC shareholders approved Election of Directors at the 2024-05-02 meeting.
  - Proposal: director election
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2024-05-02
  source text: 1. Election of Directors . Shareholders elected nine directors to serve until the next annual meeting of shareholders and until their successors are elected and qualified. The vote totals for each of these individuals is set forth below: Director Shares For Shares Against Shares Abstained Mark W. Begor 109,022,573 560,817 49,943 Mark L. Feidler 99,478,693 7,525,328 2,629,312 Karen L. Fichuk 109,302,326 286,903 44,104 G. Thomas Hough 108,279,410 1,300,088 53,835 Robert D. Marcus 103,351,834 6,229,231 52,268 Scott A. McGregor 109,181,994 400,222 51,117 John A. McKinley 105,770,208 3,810,621 52,504 Melissa D. Smith 105,605,238 3,984,307 43,788 Audrey Boone Tillman 106,810,303 2,780,668 42,362 There were 4,490,975 broker non-votes with respect to each director nominee listed above.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/33185/000119312524132582/0001193125-24-132582-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  EQUIFAX INC shareholders approved Advisory Vote to Approve Named Executive Officer Compensation at the 2024-05-02 meeting.
  - Proposal: say on pay
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2024-05-02
  source text: 2. Advisory Vote to Approve Named Executive Officer Compensation . Shareholders approved, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation paid to the Company’s named executive officers. The vote totals were 99,361,137 shares for, 10,166,264 shares against, 105,932 share abstentions and 4,490,975 broker non-votes.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/33185/000119312524132582/0001193125-24-132582-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  EQUIFAX INC shareholders approved Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm at the 2024-05-02 meeting.
  - Proposal: auditor ratification
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2024-05-02
  source text: 3. Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm . Shareholders ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2024. The vote totals were 109,773,935 shares for, 4,301,402 shares against and 48,971 share abstentions.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/33185/000119312524132582/0001193125-24-132582-index.htm

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