Established new company to reduce frictional costs and institutional disruptions associated with adopting new risk and capital management innovations. Expanded into marketing research and quantitative analysis services for a wide variety of industries.- Programmed online surveys, collected data, performed quantitative analysis, and developed interactive market simulators to model new product pricing under different scenarios.- Analyzed costs and funding issues related to climate-change induced migration and presented at October 2012 workshop on Economics of Environmental Migration at Sciences Po, Paris. Spoke on catastrophe modeling and securitization at April 2011 IQPC Conference in Singapore.- Initiated projects to improve accessibility of parameter-linked catastrophe risk transfer. Produced modular transaction documentation format with interchangeable components to ease adaptation to different perils, regions, and regulatory environments. Led development of prototype portfolio management and reporting applications. Presented product concepts to key players in risk transfer markets, including law firms, rating agencies, reinsurance companies, investment funds, risk managers, and brokers.- Consulted major reinsurance and financial companies on risk and capital related transactions. Evaluated methods for funding excess regulatory reserves for life insurance liabilities. Modeled risk in intellectual property participations. Performed quantitative research and modeling for a variety of projects.

Coordinated development and administration of surveys, online reporting tools, and custom analysis used by senior management of client companies to assess perceptions of their brand among key stakeholders. Served leading companies in investment banking, asset management, retail, energy, construction, healthcare, and insurance.

Researched potential impacts of climate change on human migration in Asia and the Pacific, focusing on cost and funding issues. Met with international aid organizations, researchers, government officials, and private institutions. Developed policy recommendations and presented findings in conferences and workshops in Geneva, Bangkok, and Manila. Summarized key findings and recommendations in report "Addressing Climate Change and Migration in Asia and the Pacific", published March 2012 by ADB.

Member of technical consultant team to November 2008 Tokyo conference, "Natural Catastrophe Risk Insurance Mechanisms for Asia and the Pacific", co-sponsored by ADB and Japan's Ministry of Finance. Wrote and presented paper on "Leveraging Insurance and Capital Markets Against Natural Catastrophes". Participated on expert panel on market for Asian catastrophe risk. Moderated workshop on Asian megacity risk. Helped write final report published by ADB.

Researched catastrophe risk management mechanisms for developing countries in Asia, collaborated with ADB personnel and catastrophe engineering expert. Co-wrote "Development of Catastrophe Risk Insurance Mechanisms", summarizing research and recommendations to ADB.

Member of structuring team for catastrophe securitization, weather derivatives, intellectual property participations, and other products related to capital markets and reinsurance.- Advised parent, Munich Reinsurance Company, as well as its clients and counterparties on a variety of capital market related activities.- Constructed cash flow waterfalls, modeled risk, tested scenarios, and scrutinized legal documentation for nontraditional asset-backed transactions.- Led development and evaluation of capital market products linked to life insurance and annuities.

Contributed to management and placement of over $4.5 billion of financial instruments linked to insurance liabilities and catastrophe exposures, including over $2.5 billion of catastrophe securitization and nearly $2 billion of life insurance securitization.- Contributed to success of numerous path-breaking transactions in team environment, performing key functions at every stage of transaction process.- Life insurance transaction experience includes first-of-its-kind $1.75 billion Prudential closed block securitization as well as private deals.- Catastrophe securitization experience includes Residential Re, Namazu, Seismic Ltd., Gold Eagle, PRIME Capital, Western Capital, Redwood, and Pioneer.- Participated in the launch of $500 million Lehman Re Ltd., a Bermuda-based reinsurance subsidiary of Lehman Brothers.- Negotiated insurance connected to financial transactions as New York licensed insurance broker.- Helped arrange $600 million of reinsurance covering residential California earthquake risk.