Carolyn V. Norton

Carolyn draws on over 35 years of experience in the insurance industry, with a specialization in entertainment, recreation, leisure and media risks. She has had extensive experience as an underwriting manager for several very successful entertainment insurance programs.

Prior to joining C&S International, Carolyn was Senior Vice President and Underwriting Manager for the Entertainment, Recreation & Leisure Division of AmWINS Brokerage of NY. Carolyn’s previous position was Vice President of the National Entertainment Media Division for Acordia, Inc. and specialized in programs for independent film producers, publishing, television, PBS, theater and other media related producers. Carolyn has also been very active in the Special Events, Sports and Music and has provided insurance programs for many major music, sports and special events. Carolyn’s other business associations in the entertainment industry were with Willis Corroon, Acadia Risk Management (a Rockefeller Financial company), and Cohen Insurance where she was Vice President of Underwriting.

Carolyn has been a guest lecturer at the College of Insurance and other industry organizations. She has been active in many professional associations such as New York Women in Film and Television, Women Make Movies, Association of Independent Film & Video Producers, Independent Film Project and the Film Arts Foundation.