Equifax Inc. (NYSE: EFX) appointed Lee Adrean as Chief Financial Officer, replacing Donald T. Heroman who has announced plans to retire. Adrean will join the company on October 4, 2006, reporting to Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard F. Smith. Heroman's retirement from Equifax will be effective as of June 1, 2007.<br /><br />CEO, Richard F. Smith, says, "We reiterate our statements of September 8, 2006, when we estimated revenue growth of 7 to 10 percent for the year and estimated that earnings per share will exceed $2.00 for 2006, up from our original guidance of $1.90 to $1.99." Current consensus is $2.00.