Ann Fogarty
Executive Vice President, Enterprise Chief Operating Officer
Ann Fogarty is executive vice president and enterprise chief operating officer (COO). She brings senior focus and clear ownership to our enterprise operations, technology, artificial intelligence (AI), and data agenda across State Street — accelerating how our capabilities come together for clients across Investment Services, State Street Investment Management, State Street Wealth Services, State Street Alpha®, and State Street Markets to strengthen resiliency, ensure consistency, and scale our operating model for growth.
As COO, Ann is responsible for setting the enterprise-wide operations and technology strategy, ensuring our service model is scalable, resilient, and able to support growth amidst increasing market complexity and evolving regulatory requirements. She employs an approach of deep oversight and governance across business activities, maintaining a resilient and well‑controlled risk and control environment.
Additionally, Ann co‑leads enterprise transformation at State Street, working closely with senior leaders accountable for driving transformational change and performance improvement. She ensures transformation is business‑led, technology‑enabled, and measured against real outcomes for clients, employees, and shareholders.
Ann is a member of the Executive Committee, State Street’s senior leadership team and Chair of the Supervisory Board of State Street Bank International GmbH, the firm’s European bank.
Prior to joining us, Ann was a member of the Executive Committee at BNY Mellon, where she led the global operations organization supporting the full client investment lifecycle and oversaw a workforce of more than 20,000 employees. During her career at BNY Mellon, she held a series of senior global leadership roles across fund services, custody, and treasury services, including head of EMEA Fund Accounting Services, with responsibility for operations across Ireland, the United Kingdom, Luxembourg, and Germany. She also served as managing director of BNY Mellon Fund Services Ireland Ltd. Ann began her career at AIB Capital Markets in the Derivatives Middle Office, later joining BNY through the AIB/BNY Trust Company joint venture.
Ann is a Board Member of Securities Industry and Financial Market Association (SIFMA), the leading trade association for broker‑dealers, investment banks, and asset managers in the United States and global capital markets. A proud Irish native, she has served on multiple committees of the Irish Funds Industry Association and is a founding member of the Irish chapter of the 30% Club, which promotes greater gender balance in senior leadership.
Ann holds a Master of Arts degree in human resources and is a graduate member of the Marketing Institute of Ireland.