Dierdre Woodruff is Senior Vice President at Puritan Life Insurance Company of America (Puritan Life), a life and health insurance company domiciled in Arizona.

At Puritan Life, Dierdre oversees insurance agency and company operations, marketing, sales, strategic initiatives, vendor services, administration, and compliance.

Dierdre is also the Secretary of Canvas Insurance Agency, a subsidiary of Puritan Life and one of the first online, direct to consumer distribution channels for annuities. Canvas now sells in 42 states and has experienced substantial growth each year since it was launched. Canvas was recognized as one of the top 100 retiretech companies in 2021.
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Additional Leadership Experience:

• Vice President for DreamLife Administration
• Vice President of World Service Life Insurance Company
• Board Member - Life Insurers Council, 2022-present

Education:

• Bachelor of Social Work, Arizona State University 2004