


We’re proud to share that Diana Ostroff has been named to City & State New York’s 2026 “50 Over 50” list—an annual recognition highlighting experienced leaders who continue to shape New York’s civic and policy landscape.
As Chief Operating Officer at Ostroff Associates, Diana is the steady hand behind the systems, strategy, and day-to-day operations that keep our firm moving with focus and purpose. She leads with clarity, discipline, and an unwavering commitment to excellence by delivering results for our clients.
Diana’s leadership is defined by consistency: building strong internal processes, supporting the growth and development of our staff, and strengthening the culture that makes high-impact work sustainable. In addition to guiding firm operations, she also manages one of our largest client portfolios, to which she brings a wealth of experience and a reputation for sound judgment to every challenge.
This recognition is a testament not only to Diana’s career achievements, but to the influence of operational leadership that often happens behind the scenes. Diana drives outcomes, empowers her teams, and sets the standard for others to follow.
Congratulations, Diana! The entire 50 Over 50 list can be viewed here.
Who is Diana Ostroff at Ostroff Associates?
Diana Ostroff is the Chief Operating Officer of Ostroff Associates. She has been recognized on multiple City & State New York lists, including the 2026 50 Over 50 list, the Women's Power 100 list, and the Albany Power 100 list. In 2025, she and Rick Ostroff were recognized by the Albany Business Review Power 50 Duos list for their commitment to strengthening the Capital District community.
What is City & State New York's 50 Over 50 list?
City & State New York's 50 Over 50 is an annual recognition highlighting experienced leaders over age 50 who continue to shape New York's civic and policy landscape. The 2026 list includes Diana Ostroff, Chief Operating Officer of Ostroff Associates.
What is the leadership structure of Ostroff Associates?
Ostroff Associates is led by President and CEO Rick Ostroff and Chief Operating Officer Diana Ostroff. Under their leadership, Ostroff Associates has been consistently ranked among the top five lobbying firms in New York State for the past decade. The firm is headquartered in Albany at 150 State Street and was founded in 1995.