Mr. Roger Blood provides consulting services mainly relating to mortgage default insurance in the U.S. and internationally.

Since 1990, Mr. Blood has served as Senior Associate at Mercer Management Consulting. Previously, Mr. Blood served as Senior Vice President – Risk Management for a U.S.-based mortgage insurance firm. His responsibilities included product development, underwriting and claims management, pricing, and related regulatory matters.

Mr. Blood has worked with MICA, the U.S. mortgage insurance industry trade association, since its founding in 1973. He also served on the Fannie Mae Advisory Board, Southeast Region.

As a consultant, Mr. Blood has performed mortgage default insurance-related assignments for government and private clients in Argentina, Canada, the Dominican Republic, India, Israel, Kenya, Mexico, New Zealand, Poland, Thailand, Russia, the United Kingdom and the U.S.

For the past twelve years, Mr. Blood has served as Chairman of the Housing Advisory Board for the Town of Brookline MA. He also serves as a Director for the Boston Chapter of Lambda Alpha International, an honorary land economics society.

A graduate of Clark University, Mr. Blood also holds an MBA degree from Wharton. He has published articles on mortgage risk and insurance and has co-authored a book entitled The Private Insurance of Home Mortgages.