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Diem’s role as the Director of Estate and Trust Settlement at Prairie Trust is to oversee all aspects of estate settlement, requiring a deep understanding of trusts, estate planning, investments, probate, and tax laws. Diem delivers estate settlement expertise to individuals and families to help manage the complexities of wealth preservation at all stages of life. As an advisor or serving as a corporate fiduciary, she develops and implements the range of solutions available to meet each client’s needs and expectations based on the complex financial and emotional issues of estate and trust settlement administration.
Diem has more than 30 years of experience in the estate settlement industry. Prior to joining Prairie Trust in 2014, she worked for more than 19 years as a Personal Trust Officer in the Probate & Estate Settlement Services Group with The Private Client Reserve of U.S. Bank.
Diem earned her B.A. from Indiana University in 1989 and her J.D. from the University of Notre Dame in 1992. Diem is a member of the Wisconsin State Bar Association and the Treasurer for the Waukesha County Bar Association, Probate & Estate Planning Section. She is active in the community volunteering with Moonlit Movies of Oconomowoc. Diem is bilingual, with fluency in conversational Vietnamese. She is married with three children.