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Christopher P. Chafizadeh
Managing Director


A Managing Director and Head of MBIA's National Tax Backed practice, Chris is responsible for activities nationally in the following sectors: General Obligation, Sales and Excise Tax, Hotel Tax, Annual Appropriations, Tax Allocation Bonds, Special Districts and Leases. Prior to his current position, Chris was Head of MBIA's Housing, Higher Education and Nonprofit sectors in the Global Public Finance Division. Chris joined MBIA in 1993 as an analyst covering the Healthcare and Municipal Housing space. During his tenure (1993-2001) in this capacity, Chris was instrumental in building the Healthcare and Municipal Housing practice at MBIA. In 2001 Chris was named Global Head of Secondary Markets and was responsible for continuing to build MBIA's Secondary Market franchise domestically and in the international capital markets. In August of 2003, Chris joined MBIA's Eastern Region focusing on Transportation, Infrastructure and Project Finance.

Chris earned a Bachelors of Science degree in Business Administration/Finance from Saint Michael's College in Winooski Park, Vermont and a Master of Business Administration in Corporate/Investment Finance from Pace University's Lubin Graduate School of Business in New York.
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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