Michael Ori is a Co-founder and Managing Partner of Institutional Architects. He holds dual specializations in structuring institutional investments for insurance companies and banks along with the audit, design, implementation, administration and funding of executive benefit plans for Institutional Architects’ corporate clients. 

Michael spent the first 10 years of his career at a nationally recognized executive benefits consulting firm where he led the design and analytics team. His responsibilities included consulting with clients that ranged from small privately held companies to fortune 500 corporations on their executive retention programs and designing funding strategies that utilize corporate owned, bank owned and insurance company owned life insurance. 

Michael has also worked for Nationwide Financial and Lion Street Financial, both industry leaders in the corporate insurance space, in various sales executive and consulting roles. 

Michael holds a BS with honors in finance from the University of Florida.