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Michael Jacobson Joins MGIC as VP of Corporate Development

Jul 27, 2018
Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corporation (MGIC) has announced the promotion of Steven M. Thompson to the role of executive vice president–chief risk officer

Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corporation (MGIC) has announced that Michael E. Jacobson joined the company as Vice President of Corporate Development, responsible for leading the development of mortgage credit enhancement solutions.
 
Prior to joining MGIC, Jacobson spent 13 years at Milliman Inc. of Brookfield, Wis. in roles of increasing responsibility, most recently as Principal and Financial Consultant in the company's credit risk practice. Jacobson was recognized in 2017 for his contributions with the Milliman Chairman's Innovation Award.
 
"Mike has had great success working with a variety of participants to identify new opportunities in mortgage credit risk," said Sal Miosi, MGIC Executive Vice President of Business Strategy and Operations. "His creativity and drive will be an invaluable asset to MGIC as we continue to advance our role in the industry. I am excited to bring Mike onto the team, and look forwarding to working with him in his new role."


 
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