Diego Peña

Diego joined Hawkins Laakso Wealth Management in June 2023 as an intern and has since grown into his current role as an Operations Specialist. In this capacity, he supports the firm’s operational excellence by helping drive efficiency, accuracy, and consistency across day-to-day processes.

Diego earned his Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance and Economics from the University of Notre Dame in 2026, where he built a strong analytical foundation and a detail-oriented, solutions-oriented approach.

Originally from McAllen, Texas, Diego holds dual Mexican citizenship and is fluent in English and Spanish, enabling him to communicate effectively with a diverse client base. He brings a global perspective and collaborative mindset to the HL team.