Peggy Ho

General Counsel and CRO Commonwealth Financial Network

Peggy Ho is executive vice president of Government Relations and chief of staff to the chief legal officer for LPL Financial. As chief of staff, she manages the strategy and business operations for the Compliance, Legal & Risk department. Ms. Ho also directs the firm’s government relations strategy and operations, working with business partners to develop and advocate public policy positions on issues affecting the delivery of objective financial guidance and advice. She oversees the firm’s relationships with policymakers at the federal and state levels, as well as industry trade associations, to ensure the views of LPL Financial are effectively communicated.   Ms. Ho received a bachelor’s degree in East Asian studies from Harvard University, a master’s degree in international business diplomacy from the Georgetown University School of Foreign Service, and a law degree from Georgetown University Law Center. She is admitted to practice in Massachusetts.