Diego Rodriguez

Diego graduated from St. John’s University and worked as a Spanish teacher in New York public schools before joining FBI in 1990. He was a member of the SWAT team and the organized crime and drug enforcement task force. In 1997, he was transferred to the San Juan division to join drug money laundering task force. Later, Diego was transferred to the Miami field office to supervise multi-agency drug squad. He moved to FBI Headquarters in Washington where he was responsible for the development of intelligence groups in 56 field offices. In 2010, he was appointed special agent in charge of criminal division in New York office and two years later, he was assigned to run Dallas office. In 2015, he returns to New York to head the Bureau’s largest field office.  As the Assistant Director in Charge New York Field Office, Mr. Rodriguez oversees all operations and personnel in the five boroughs of New York City, eight counties in New York state, and La Guardia Airport and John F. Kennedy International Airport.  Website