Triad Guaranty Promotes Dakdduk to Area Sales Director

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Jan. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Triad Guaranty Inc. (NASDAQ: TGIC) announced that its subsidiary, Triad Guaranty Insurance Corporation, has promoted Robert S. Dakdduk to the position of Area Sales Director, effective immediately.

In his position, Dakdduk will continue to be responsible for all sales and business development in Ohio and Indiana. Dakdduk has hired Nicole O'Hare as an Account Representative to assist him in business development in central and southern Ohio.

"Bob has done a tremendous job for us. This promotion recognizes his achievements and ability to contribute to Triad's success with increased responsibilities," stated Doug Beaty, Senior Vice President, National Sales Manager.

Dakdduk joined Triad in May 2000 as an Account Executive and was promoted to Senior Account Executive in February 2002. He has over 25 years in the mortgage insurance industry. Immediately prior to joining Triad he was employed by Radian Guaranty Inc. as Account Executive. Previous experiences include employment with Integon Mortgage Guaranty as Regional Vice President and General Electric Mortgage Insurance Company as Sales Account Executive.

Dakdduk is a member of the Ohio Mortgage Bankers Association, the Indiana Mortgage Bankers Association and the Pennsylvania Mortgage Bankers Association.

Triad Guaranty Insurance Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Triad Guaranty Inc., is a nationwide mortgage insurer providing credit enhancement solutions to its lender customers and the capital markets. This allows buyers to achieve homeownership sooner, facilitates the sale of mortgage loans in the secondary market and protects lenders from credit default-related expenses. For more information, please visit the company's web site at http://www.triadguaranty.com/.