Erin Norwood

Lobbyist

Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of California

As a Partner of Norwood Associates, Ms. Norwood provides clients with more than a decade of experience and a strong understanding of insurance, technology, health, and consumer issues.   Ms. Norwood has successfully lobbied the California Legislature, Governor’s office, and State Administrative Agencies on significant issues such as workers’ compensation, cable and internet legislation, pharmaceuticals, personal, property and life insurance, taxation, gambling and internet poker legislation.

Norwood Associates’ clients benefit from Ms. Norwood’s familiarity of how client objectives are met through legislation, her knowledge of how California legislators perceive various issues and her bipartisan relationships with legislators and staff.  Ms. Norwood recognizes the importance of being well versed in all aspects of her clients’ issues as well as the necessity of keeping clients informed on the process and progress of legislation.

Ms. Norwood is also an active member of Capitol Network, a non-profit organization involved in uplifting and aiding women within the Capitol community.  She has co-chaired Capitol Network’s Annual Golf Tournament for three consecutive years, which funds grants to local charities.

Ms. Norwood is a graduate from California State University, Sacramento with a Bachelor’s Degree in Communications Studies with an emphasis in Political Communications.  Ms. Norwood also is a graduate from University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law with a Master’s of Science in Law.