Connecting Women in Insurance with Julie

Erica Ostrander on Insurance Leadership and Professional Growth

In this episode of Connecting Women in Insurance with Julie, Julie sits down with Erica Ostrander, RPLU, Vice President of Markets & Franchise Success at We Insure, Executive Director of Independent Insurance Agents of Central Florida, and President of the Junior League of Greater Orlando. Erica shares her career journey, the importance of building strong relationships, and the lessons that have shaped her success in the insurance industry. She also offers valuable advice for professionals looking to grow their careers, lead with purpose, and make a meaningful impact both inside and outside the workplace. Check out Erica on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericaostrander/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericaostrander/]

Renee Coffman on Building Trust and Growing Your Insurance Career

In this episode of Connecting Women in Insurance with Julie, Renee Coffman, Agency Relationship Director at Vyrd, shares insights from her 12+ years in the insurance industry, discussing relationship building, leadership, and professional growth. Renee offers practical advice for women looking to advance their careers while navigating challenges, building trust, and creating lasting success in the industry. #podcast #womenininsurance #insuranceleadership

Catherine Pollard on Leadership, Flood Insurance, and Career Growth

In this episode of Connecting Women in Insurance, Julie sits down with Catherine Pollard — an executive leader with deep expertise in flood insurance, operations, and product development across the NFIP and Private Flood Insurance markets. Catherine shares practical advice for women working in insurance, along with insights on leadership, business growth, innovation, and navigating a rapidly changing industry. Whether you work in insurance, underwriting, flood, or InsurTech, this episode is full of valuable career and leadership takeaways. 👉 Learn more about Taurus Flood here: https://www.thinktaurus.com/ [https://www.thinktaurus.com/] 🔔 Subscribe to our Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@CWIIJ [https://www.youtube.com/@CWIIJ] 📌 Bookmark on your favorite podcast platform 💼 Connect on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/julie-1a2b86326/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/julie-1a2b86326/] 👥 Join the Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1529260104444589 [https://www.facebook.com/groups/1529260104444589] 📩 Contact Julie: connectingwithjulie@gmail.com [connectingwithjulie@gmail.com] #Insurance #WomenInInsurance #FloodInsurance #NFIP #InsurTech #InsuranceLeadership #WomenInBusiness #InsurancePodcast

Sarah Sutton, InsurTech Leader, Shares Career and Life Advice

In this episode, Julie sits down with Sarah Sutton, Chief Marketing Officer at Send. Sarah Sutton is Chief Marketing Officer at Send, the leading underwriting platform trusted by global insurers. An award-winning marketing leader with over 20 years’ experience in insurance and technology, she specializes in building high-impact marketing functions that drive growth and market leadership. Sarah is passionate about developing talent and actively mentors professionals, supporting the next generation of leaders in the industry. Tune in for real-world advice on navigating your career, making smarter moves, and building a life that works. Send is an insurtech platform that helps commercial insurers streamline and automate underwriting by connecting data, workflows, and decisions in one system. Check them out here: https://send.technology/ [https://send.technology/] 🔔 Subscribe to our Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@CWIIJ [https://www.youtube.com/@CWIIJ] 📌 Bookmark your favorite podcast platform: https://linktr.ee/connectingwomenininsurance [https://linktr.ee/connectingwomenininsurance] 💼 Connect on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/julie-1a2b86326/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/julie-1a2b86326/] 👥 Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1529260104444589 [https://www.facebook.com/groups/1529260104444589] 📩 Contact: connectingwithjulie@gmail.com [connectingwithjulie@gmail.com]

Cynthia DiVincenti, VP of Taurus Flood, Shares 40+ Years of Career Wisdom in Insurance

With over four decades in flood insurance, Cynthia DiVincenti of Taurus Flood shares the lessons, leadership insights, and career advice that shaped her journey. It’s a candid conversation on growth, resilience, and what it takes to build a lasting career in the insurance industry. 👉 Learn more about Taurus Flood here: https://www.thinktaurus.com/ [https://www.thinktaurus.com/] 🔔 Subscribe to our Youtube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@CWIIJ [https://www.youtube.com/@CWIIJ] 📌 Bookmark your favorite podcast platform 💼 Connect on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/julie-1a2b86326/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/julie-1a2b86326/] 👥 Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1529260104444589 [https://www.facebook.com/groups/1529260104444589] 📩 Contact: connectingwithjulie@gmail.com [connectingwithjulie@gmail.com]