Diana Hutton
Diana is a visionary leader and the first-ever Latina owner of a professional sports team. Diana's unwavering dedication, passion, and commitment have not only elevated the team but have also shattered barriers and inspired countless individuals around the sports world.
Born and raised in Mexico City, Diana obtained her law degree from the prestigious Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de Mexico, in Mexico City. Upon graduation, she worked for over ten years as in-house counsel for private Mexican companies, directing legal initiatives in a broad range of general corporate matters with domestic and international dimensions. Diana began her journey as an attorney at the young age of 18, to ultimately become one of the youngest Legal Directors of a Mexican real estate company by the age of 29.
To further enhance her legal resume, Diana decided to obtain her Master’s degree in American Jurisprudence winning acceptance and a scholarship to the University of Minnesota Law School, graduating in 2014. After graduation, Diana decided to compete in yet another male-dominated industry as her next challenge. In 2014, Diana became the sole owner of Perfect Ash, a premium cigar lounge in the Twin Cities. In a short time, Diana revamped the company’s business policies and direction by expanding the consumer base to include women and young professionals. During her time as an owner, Perfect Ash was recognized as one of the premier spots for cigar aficionados, earning accolades such as Minnesota’s Best smoke shop in the Twin Cities by City Pages & Star Tribune.
In 2020, Diana decided to sell her cigar business to become the Head of International Affairs for The Hutton Firm PLLC, where she assists American clients in getting transactions and other business objectives completed efficiently and economically in Mexico. Furthermore, as a bilingual and bicultural international attorney, she manages the legal matters of the firm for the Spanish speaking clientele, and she is also a Bilingual ADR (Qualified Neutral - Mediator).
Diana’s path to success has exemplified the realization that overcoming steep barriers requires an absolute love for your work, a belief in what you are doing, and the tenacity to keep with it when things get tough, while staying well balanced in high heels.