Toronto,
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January
2021
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14:00
Europe/Amsterdam

Paul Sturgess Joins TransUnion as Chief Revenue Officer

Experienced Executive Appointed to Lead Commercial Organization

TransUnion has appointed Paul Sturgess to the role of Chief Revenue Officer. In this role, effective immediately, Sturgess is focused on driving sales engagement and managing client relationships across the entire business development cycle. He also serves as a member of the senior leadership team, and is responsible for developing a comprehensive strategy to help TransUnion continue to grow and digitally innovate its business. He reports to Todd Skinner, Regional President, Canada, Latin America and Caribbean, with a dotted line to Sean Diamond, Senior Vice President, Business Development.

“Paul comes to TransUnion with a wealth of commercial and strategic expertise, which will be an asset as we work to take our Canadian business to the next level,” said Skinner. “We’re committed to growth, and Paul will play a pivotal role in driving that growth, while providing leadership and strategic direction to our commercial organization.”

Sturgess joins TransUnion from Royal Bank of Canada, where he served as the Vice President, Strategy & Business Architecture. He has extensive experience in the financial services market, a strong strategic planning background, and a comprehensive understanding of the dynamics that drive customer choices. Prior to Royal Bank of Canada, he held senior leadership positions at Manulife Asset Management and Booz & Company. Sturgess holds an M.B.A. from Colombia University in New York, a M.S. in Political Economy from The London School of Economics and a B.A. in Economics from McGill University in Montreal.

“Providing innovative solutions that help make trust possible between businesses and consumers is at the heart of everything TransUnion does,” said Sturgess. “I’m excited to be a part of the team working to make that happen, and I look forward to helping drive continued growth and innovation for our clients.”

About TransUnion (NYSE: TRU)

TransUnion is a global information and insights company that makes trust possible in the modern economy. We do this by providing a comprehensive picture of each person so they can be reliably and safely represented in the marketplace. As a result, businesses and consumers can transact with confidence and achieve great things. We call this Information for Good.® TransUnion provides solutions that help create economic opportunity, great experiences and personal empowerment for hundreds of millions of people in more than 30 countries. Our customers in Canada comprise some of the nation’s largest banks and card issuers, and TransUnion is a major credit reporting, fraud, and analytics solutions provider across the finance, retail, telecommunications, utilities, government and insurance sectors.

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