Jennifer (Jenn) Walsh, Sr. Vice President, Employee Benefits Practice Leader
Jenn drives the direction and development of our Employee Benefits Practice and has strategic oversight of our service to clients. She works with our account teams on strategy, benefits placements and ensuring we have appropriate resources to meet client needs. Those resources include Compliance, International Benefits Consulting, Retirement Plan Services, Executive Benefits, and more. In 2009, Jenn initiated and continues to lead the development of Woodruff-Sawyer’s Employee Benefits Podcast Series.
Jenn’s background includes 19 years of experience in the group benefits industry. Jenn joined Woodruff-Sawyer as an account executive in 2004 and became Practice Leader in 2008. Prior to our firm, she worked for carriers/administrators including ProBusiness, PM Group Life Insurance Co and Lincoln National. In addition to serving on the Assurex Global International Benefits Advisory Committee, Jenn currently serves on many carrier advisory boards including Anthem’s Executive Leaders’ Broker Advisory Council and UnitedHealthcare’s National Advisory Council. She is also a past board member of the International Society of Employee Benefits Specialists (ISCEBS)-Northern California Chapter and Northern California Employee Benefits Council (NCEBC). A frequent speaker in our industry, Jenn presented at the 2009 Employee Benefit Adviser Summit in
Jenn earned her bachelor’s degree from UCLA and is a Certified Employee Benefits Specialist (CEBS). She serves on Woodruff-Sawyer’s Executive Team.