Karen Pollitt, AI Rc, Ccp
About Karen Pollitt, AI Rc, Ccp
Karen Pollitt is the Director of Product Development at AXIS Capital, where she has worked since 2021. She has held various leadership roles within the Association of Insurance Compliance Professionals (AICP), including National President since 2021.
Work at AXIS Capital
Karen Pollitt currently holds the position of Director of Product Development at AXIS Capital, a role she has occupied since 2021. Prior to this, she served as Assistant Vice President from 2015 to 2021 and as Senior Compliance/Product Analyst from 2009 to 2015. Throughout her tenure at AXIS, she has contributed to various product development initiatives and compliance strategies, leveraging her extensive experience in the insurance sector.
Leadership Roles in AICP
Karen Pollitt has held multiple leadership positions within the Association of Insurance Compliance Professionals (AICP). She has served as National President since October 2021 and was previously the Regional Director from September 2017 to September 2019. Her involvement also includes serving as Secretary from September 2013 to September 2015 and as Vice President from September 2019 to October 2021. Pollitt has actively participated in national committee work, focusing on areas such as Marketing, Membership, Government Relations, and the Canadian Initiative.
Education and Expertise
Karen Pollitt earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Management from Thomas Jefferson University. Her educational background supports her extensive career in compliance and product development within the insurance industry. Pollitt's expertise is further demonstrated through her various roles and contributions to the AICP, where she has been an active member for 16 years.
Professional Experience
Before her tenure at AXIS Capital, Karen Pollitt worked as a Senior Contract & Compliance Consultant at Coulter & Associates, Inc. for five years. Additionally, she served as the Lead Contract/Compliance Analyst at Colonial Penn Life Insurance Company for 17.5 years. Her professional experience spans over two decades, focusing on compliance and product analysis within the insurance sector.
AICP Chapter Involvement
Karen Pollitt has been actively involved in various capacities within the AICP's Mid-Atlantic Chapter. She served as Chapter Secretary from 2007 to 2008, President from 2008 to 2009, and Past-President from 2009 to 2010. Her leadership extended to roles such as Mid-Atlantic Chapter Sponsorship Chair from 2017 to 2019 and Chapter Relations Chair from September 2018 to September 2019.