Olga Iris Otero- Brown

Olga Iris Otero-Brown is the Vice President, Talent Advisor, and Head of Inclusive Diversity & Equity at Allstate, a position she has held since July 2022. In this role, she leads corporate and global HR teams to develop strategies that enhance business growth and talent management through workforce insights, employee development, and engagement initiatives.1

Professional Background

Before her current role, Otero-Brown served in various capacities at Allstate, including:

• Director, Lead Business Partner for Allstate Technology, Services, and Ventures since May 2018, where she provided strategic HR leadership for a workforce of 8,000 employees across multiple countries.

• Director, HR Business Partner for Allstate Brand Distribution and Product Management from June 2015 to May 2018, advising leadership on business strategy and organizational capabilities.1

• Director, Talent Management from September 2014 to June 2015, focusing on talent processes such as performance management and career development.1

Her career at Allstate began in 2011 as a Human Resource Manager, where she worked closely with client groups to address workforce development and employee engagement issues.1

Education and Certifications

Otero-Brown holds an MBA from Lake Forest Graduate School of Management, where she achieved a 4.0 GPA, and a Bachelor's degree in Human Resources Management from Eckerd College. She is also certified as a Professional in Human Resources (PHR) and holds the SHRM-CP certification.1

Recognition

She has been recognized as the HR Professional of the Year by the Human Resource Association of Palm Beach County in January 2006, highlighting her contributions to the field of human resources.1

Otero-Brown is fluent in Spanish and emphasizes connection, collaboration, and leading change as her core strengths in her professional endeavors.1