Radian announces leadership changes, including new CFO and CIO

Radian Group announced on Wednesday that it has appointed a new chief financial officer and chief information officer. The company has also created a role to oversee property and casualty strategy as the mortgage insurer looks to support growth across its businesses. Dan Kobell, who has served as interim CFO since February 2026 and joined the company in 2015, has been named full-time CFO, reporting to CEO Mike Weinbach. He will continue to oversee Radian’s financial strategy and operations, including capital allocation, risk management and maintaining the company’s financial flexibility, as well as work with the leadership team to direct investments toward long-term growth. Courtney Smith Goodrich has joined Radian as chief information officer, reporting to Weinbach. She will lead the company’s technology strategy, including system modernization, data and analytics, with a focus on improving decision-making and customer outcomes. Smith Goodrich most recently served as chief strategy and transformation officer at Fannie Mae, where she led companywide transformation initiatives. She previously held executive leadership positions at Wells Fargo and JPMorgan Chase. Russell Merrett, a f...