Lauren Elizabeth Smith serves as General Counsel at USQRisk since December 2023, previously holding the position of Interim Chief Legal Officer at an InsurTech Startup from January to July 2023. Prior roles include Assistant General Counsel, US, at another InsurTech Startup from July 2022 to January 2023, and Senior Counsel at MetLife from February 2019 to July 2022, where Lauren Elizabeth focused on longevity reinsurance and risk portfolio optimization. Earlier experience includes Senior Claims Specialist, AVP, at AXIS Capital and Associate at London Fischer LLP, specializing in insurance and reinsurance coverage analysis and corporate law. Lauren holds a BBA in Economics from Baylor University, a Juris Doctor with a focus on Tax, Securities, and Corporate Law from New York Law School, and further education from the University of Maastricht.