Michael Zipper, a co-founder of USQRisk, serves as President of the USQRisk Group (USQ) in their New York Office. Michael leads in structuring solutions and risk financing strategies for (re)insureds and risk takers, utilizing traditional property & casualty, credit, and financial products. Prior to USQ, Michael was a senior executive and General Counsel of the alternative risk transfer and insurance linked securities/collateralized reinsurance businesses of Allianz. Michael previously served as an officer of Travelers and Citigroup in the insurance and risk finance space. Michael received a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Michigan and Juris Doctor from Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law.