Carolyn Polikoff

Carolyn is the President of Commercial Lines and leads Property, Casualty, Middle Markets, Management Liability, Cyber and Private Client Group teams.
Carolyn joined Woodruff Sawyer in 2006 and previously led the firm’s Management Liability practice. Prior to joining Woodruff Sawyer, Carolyn spent 11 years as a financial institution underwriter for directors and officers as well as errors and omissions liability insurance at CNA Insurance Company and St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Company.
A respected industry expert, Carolyn was named as a 2018 Woman to Watch by Business Insurance. Carolyn has been a featured panelist for the nationally prominent Professional Liability Underwriting Society, among others. She has a bachelor’s degree in business administration/finance from Rider University and an MBA from New York University’s Stern School of Business.