Michael Maglaras

Mr. Maglaras is the principal of Michael Maglaras & Company, an international insurance consulting firm specializing in providing insurance program consulting advice, including self-insurance and captive insurance company feasibility testing and other alternatives to traditional insurance programs for a variety of healthcare providers and other businesses. Mr. Maglaras has had more than 35 years of healthcare liability insurance and consulting experience. He has been involved in the formation of more than 145 captive insurance companies, including four of the original companies formed after the passage of the federal Liability Risk Retention Act of 1986, as well as four insurers formed by state medical societies in the 1980s and 1990s as a result of the medical professional liability crisis in availability and affordability. He serves as an insurance consultant and risk management adviser to integrated healthcare delivery systems, physicians groups, and other healthcare providers nationally. Mr. Maglaras is a frequent author and lecturer on the subjects of risk financing, risk management, and healthcare liability insurance issues. He serves as an independent director on the boards of a number of captive insurance companies in various domiciles.