Equifax Canada Appoints Tara Messersmith as Vice President - Technology
Solutions

TORONTO , Oct. 14 /CNW/ - Carol Gray , President of Equifax Canada Inc., is pleased to announce that Tara Messersmith has been appointed as Vice President, Technology Solutions effective October 1, 2009 .

Under Tara's leadership, Equifax Canada's Technology Solutions will continue to grow as a leading provider of technology-and analytics-fueled information solutions. Leveraging powerful business rules engines, automated workflow processes, and real-time decisioning, Equifax helps customers with decision-making and risk assessment for enhanced profitability.

Tara has over 10 years of progressive experience within the financial services sector with a strong consultative approach to crafting solutions in both established and emerging markets. Tara's career has spanned marketing solutions, sales and product management for both fraud and decisioning solutions. Tara has a Hon. B. Sc. and Certificate in Human Resources from University of Toronto . She is also a member of the IAFCI, CSRSA and Credit Association.

About Equifax Inc. (www.equifax.com)

Headquartered in Atlanta , Georgia , Equifax Inc. operates throughout the U.S. and 13 other countries in North America , Latin America, and Europe . Equifax is a member of Standard & Poor's (S&P) 500 Index. Our common stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol EFX.

For further information: Tom Carroll, Manager, Marketing & Communications, at [phone] or visit our website at www.equifax.ca