---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001552033-23-000030"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TRU"
cik: "0001552033"
company_name: "TransUnion"
filed_at: "2023-05-11T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-15T04:06:09.059034+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# TransUnion CIO Abhinav Dhar to resign; Venkat Achanta to assume expanded role

## Summary
- Abhinav Dhar resigns as EVP, Chief Information & Technology Officer effective July 1, 2023.
- Dhar will serve as Strategic Advisor through September 1, 2023, then leave the company.
- Venkat Achanta, EVP Chief Data & Analytics Officer, will add CIO responsibilities effective July 1, 2023.
- Dhar remains a non-independent director of TransUnion CIBIL Limited, a subsidiary.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001552033-23-000030
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TRU
- cik: 0001552033
- company_name: TransUnion
- filed_at: 2023-05-11T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1552033/000155203323000030/0001552033-23-000030-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1552033/000155203323000030/ck0001552033-20230508.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001552033-23-000030
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001552033-23-000030.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001552033-23-000030.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Venkat Achanta changed role as Executive Vice President, Chief Data & Analytics Officer at TransUnion.
  - Action: expanded
  - Role: Executive Vice President, Chief Data & Analytics Officer
  source text: 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.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1552033/000155203323000030/0001552033-23-000030-index.htm
- Executive change
  Abhinav Dhar departed as Strategic Advisor at TransUnion.
  - Action: resign
  - Role: Strategic Advisor
  source text: through September 1, 2023, on which date he will resign from the Company
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1552033/000155203323000030/0001552033-23-000030-index.htm
- Executive change
  Abhinav Dhar changed role as Strategic Advisor at TransUnion.
  - Action: take on the role of
  - Role: Strategic Advisor
  source text: 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
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1552033/000155203323000030/0001552033-23-000030-index.htm

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