Carlton Fields’ Erin J. VanSickle Nominated for Florida Women in Insurance Leadership Award

Tallahassee, Fla. – Carlton Fields is pleased to announce that Tallahassee Senior Government Consultant Erin J. VanSickle was nominated for a Florida Women in Insurance Leadership award. She was recognized at an awards ceremony today.

The inaugural Florida Women in Insurance Leadership Awards honors more than 40 female insurance leaders, representing every facet of the industry, who have made significant contributions to Florida’s insurance marketplace. 

At Carlton Fields, VanSickle focuses on insurance regulatory matters and government affairs. With more than 15 years of experience in regulated industries, public policy, public affairs, and crisis management, she brings a multifaceted perspective to her client representation. VanSickle advises clients on a variety of issues related to insurance regulation, including assisting with filings and new product development. She also advises startups requiring regulatory approval, including developing national and state regulatory outreach strategies and analyzing state statutes and international insurance regulatory structures. Additionally, she advises clients with issues before the Florida Legislature and executive branch, including procurement and contracting, legislative advocacy, and public-private partnerships.

Most recently she served as deputy chief of staff for the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation, which regulates a $154 billion industry and more than 4,400 insurance-related entities in Florida.

VanSickle received her M.S. and B.A. from Florida State University. She has also earned several industry specialized certifications, including General Lines Agent License (2-20), Health & Life (Including Annuities & Variable Contracts) Agent License (2-15), and All-Lines Adjuster License (6-20).