Wei Ding has served as Senior Vice President of Corporate Development since January 2022, having previously served as Vice President of Corporate Development and Strategy since 2019 and Vice President of Risk Management since 2009.
Mr. Ding has more than 20 years of industry experience, specializing in mortgage insurance and reinsurance, corporate finance, capital markets and risk management.
Before joining Essent, Mr. Ding served as a senior vice president of capital markets and growth venture at Genworth Financial. Prior to that, he was vice president of capital markets at Radian Guaranty where he had responsibility for pricing and structuring of mortgage insurance, financial guaranty and credit derivative products.
Mr. Ding holds a BA in finance from Renmin University of China, a MS in economics and a MS in statistics from The Iowa State University. He is also a CFA charter holder.