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Sid Singh is President of U.S. Information Solutions at Equifax. In this role, Singh is responsible for leveraging the company’s unique data assets, technology, analytics and expertise to create unparalleled insights to help businesses and consumers make more informed financial decisions.

Singh joined Equifax from Global Payments Inc., where he served as group president of Integrated Solutions & Vertical Markets and was instrumental in developing the technology and software-led business strategies that helped transform the company into a highly differentiated payments leader. Singh also led the acquisition and integration of multiple businesses, and held executive leadership roles there including Senior Vice President of Global Product, as well as Vice President and regional head of Asia Pacific.

During his tenure with Global Payments, Singh was responsible for leading all aspects of the company’s international software business, including sales, marketing, product, research and development, and operations. He achieved strong financial results by opening new vertical markets, delivering advanced analytics platforms, and developing new solutions in multiple industry verticals.

Singh has also held senior management positions with HSBC and Citibank. He currently serves on the Boards of Paya, a U.S. payment processor; VantageScore LLC; and the Consumer Data Industry Association (CDIA).

Singh holds a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from Punjab Technical University and an MBA from the Institute of Management Technology.

Rudy Ploder is President of Workforce Solutions. This Equifax business unit is a leading provider of human resource, compliance, analytics and verification services. An insights-driven organization, Workforce Solutions helps U.S. employers strategically manage their workforces and also helps credit lenders effectively mitigate risk.

Prior to leading Workforce Solutions, Ploder led U.S. Information Solutions at Equifax and was responsible for all U.S.-based services that provide businesses with consumer and commercial information and insights, specifically related to risk management, fraud, marketing and a variety of industry-specific solutions. Ploder also led the company’s International unit, with responsibility for all aspects of operations in 11 countries in Latin America, Europeand Canada.

Prior to Equifax, Ploder held executive positions with MCI, SkyTel Communications, MobileComm and SBC Communications, where he served in both corporate development and expansion-focused roles. 

Ploder holds a bachelor’s degree in agricultural engineering from Buenos Aires University, Argentina, and a master’s degree in business administration from Kansas State University.

Lisa Nelson is President of International at Equifax, accountable for more than $1 billion of annual revenues across 24 countries. She and her team provide consumer services and deliver insights fueled by unique data, analytics and technology to customers across several industries that include financial services, telco/utility, government, auto and corporate clients.

Previously, Nelson acted as Managing Director for two of the largest international regions, Canada and Australia/New Zealand. Most recently, she reinvigorated the recently acquired Australia/New Zealand business by focusing on customers and engaging the team in Equifax's global transformation initiative.

Prior to joining Equifax, Nelson was Vice President of Global Scoring Solutions for FICO, overseeing the sale and delivery of scoring services to clients worldwide. While at FICO, she held a variety of executive leadership positions within market strategy, product management, direct and channel partner sales, regulatory compliance and business operations. In addition to her work at FICO, Nelson held executive positions with FIS and Deluxe Corporation.

Nelson is a graduate of University of Minnesota, and earned her master’s degree in New Venture Management at the University of St. Thomas.