We Are An Independent Risk Management Consulting Firm

BMK Risk Management is a NYC based Risk Management consulting firm that delivers expertise, experience and the highest quality service to all our clients. We provide a range of risk management services to the Real Estate & Construction, energy, and M&A industries. You will not be passed off to a junior associate or deal with different advisors; you will deal day to day with the Owner and have dedicated service at your disposal.

The Managing Partner and Owner, Michael T. Oliva, has over 30 years of diversified industry experience in risk management and insurance brokerage. Unlike typical Risk Managers, Mr. Oliva has extensive insurance brokerage experience (over 18 years) having worked for a global brokerage firm in NYC giving him uncommon insight and expertise when dealing with your insurance broker or other insurance vendors.

MICHAEL T. OLIVA, CPCU, ARM
MANAGING PARTNER

Michael T. Oliva is the Managing Principal of BMK Risk Management. Mr. Oliva has more than 30 years of experience in risk management and insurance brokerage, is a graduate of The College of Insurance in NYC and holds CPCU and ARM designations.

Prior to starting BMK Risk Management, Mr. Oliva was a Senior Vice President with a New York City based risk management consulting firm. His role included acting as the outsourced risk manager for companies in various industries including real estate, construction, technology, manufacturing, retail and energy clients. Mr. Oliva also performed extensive Due Diligence work for Private Equity Investment firms throughout the world. Previously Mr. Oliva was a Vice President of Casualty for over 15 years at global insurance broker Willis Inc.

Mr. Oliva has extensive experience in a variety of industries but has deep domain expertise in the Real Estate, Construction and Energy sectors. He has particularly strong skills in negotiating premiums and coverage, performing coverage reviews, contract review as respects leases and construction agreements and manuscripting custom policy wording.

Education and Professional Designations

The College of Insurance (St. John’s University), B.B.A., Insurance Major
Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU)
Associate in Risk Management (ARM)

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Why Hire Us?

We act as “out-sourced” risk managers for our clients at a fraction of the cost of a full time risk manager and will remove the burden of managing your risk and insurance so you can focus on your business.

We want to fully understand your business, become your partner and be in effect your “Out-Sourced” Risk Manager.

We Guarantee We Will:

We Guarantee We Will:

Lower your insurance costs by spearheading the renewal process and all insurance marketing efforts, bringing in competition where appropriate and negotiating on your behalf with brokers and underwriters.

Handle all your risk management and insurance matters freeing you to focus on your business.

We will review key business contracts that you enter into in order to ensure insurance and indemnification provisions are commercially reasonable and that your insurance program is in full compliance with contract insurance provisions.

Provide unbiased, objective advice that a broker can not provide due to inherent conflicts of interest.

Raise material coverage issues that otherwise would have remained unaddressed, broadening coverage and avoiding coverage disputes after losses.

Provide excellent service that will meet or exceed your expectations at all times. You will deal day to day with a seasoned professional rather than being passed on to junior staff.

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Whether you're planning a new construction project, navigating a merger or acquisition, or simply looking to optimize your risk management strategy, we're here to help. Our team of experts is ready to provide personalized solutions tailored to your specific needs. Let's discuss how we can support your project and ensure your peace of mind.