Dan Pena

 Daniel Steven Pena, Sr., the Mexican American businessman and author, is known as Dan Pena. He began his career in Wall Street as a financial analyst. In 1984, he was appointed as president of Great Western Resources, a oil company based in Houston which was listed on the London Stock Exchange.Guthrie Group was also founded by him, and he became its CEO. He also founded IZone-IHUB. a company that develops ideas and pitches products for potential funding.On August 10 1945, in Jacksonville, Dan Pena was born. Manuel and Amy Pea were his parents. When he was young, his family didn't have much. Their family originally came from Guadalajara in Mexico. Dan Pena grew up speaking only Spanish due to this. Later, his family moved to East Los Angeles, California and he was raised in a predominantly Latino neighborhood.