Senior Managing Director, Head of Strategy and Operations, Investments

State Street

Olivia Engel, Senior Managing Director at State Street, is a visible advocate for LGBTQ+ inclusion. As an active member of State Street PRIDE, she has participated in reverse mentoring programs, facilitated allyship conversations, and led Pride Month events. Externally, Olivia serves on the board of the Institute for Nonprofit Practice, supporting leaders across the nonprofit sector, including leaders in LGBTQ+ and other minority groups. Her consistent advocacy has strengthened State Street’s culture of belonging and inspired change across the organization.

Can be viewed on: 2025 Top 40 Advocates

Head of Strategy and Operations, Investments at State Street Global Advisors

State Street Corporation

Olivia Engel is Head of Strategy and Operations, Investments at State Street Global Advisors. In 2022, she was named STT PRIDE network's "PRIDE Ally of the Year" to recognize her passionate commitment to LGBTQ+ rights and engagement over the firm's internal communications channels. As a member of various ERGs, including PRIDE and the Professional Women's Network, Olivia is a mentor, contributes to mentoring circles, and works with several mentees. Also, as a DEI Council member for SSGA, Olivia raises awareness with senior managers around issues of representation. She also champions SSGA's self-ID program to increase participation through internal communications campaigns, town halls, and other visibility-raising efforts.

Can be viewed on: 2023 Top 50 Advocates