Karl Engelmann
Co-Founder | Chief Operating Officer | Sarmaya Partners
With over 30 years of experience in financial services, Karl Engelmann has deep expertise in sales, marketing, and client service across institutional, RIA, family wealth, and bank trust channels. As a co-founder of Sarmaya Partners, Karl leads the firm’s business development and client engagement strategy, ensuring a high-touch experience for investors and partners.
- Angel Oak Capital – Senior Vice President of Sales, leading institutional RIA market initiatives.
- Cambiar Investors – Partner and Principal, Sales and Client Service, where he was instrumental in growing assets to $4.2B across institutional, pension, RIA, and brokerage platforms.
- AIM/INVESCO – Senior Vice President, Sales & Client Service for the bank trust channel and retirement channel.
Karl’s leadership extends beyond finance. He served as Board Chair for T.A.C.T. (Teaching the Autism Community Trades) in Denver, Colorado, and was an active board member of the Colorado Easter Seals Chapter, reflecting his commitment to community impact.
