Opera Parallèle has announced that Jerome C. Roth, has been elected as President of the Board of Directors. Additionally, the company has announced that Jaisette Herrera has been added to the board.

Roth is a litigation partner in the San Francisco office of Munger, Tolles, & Olson where he is a specialist in business and international litigation and white collar criminal defense. He has been widely recognized as one of the great lawyers in the San Francisco by “Best Lawyers” and speaks a number of languages including French, Italian, and Spanish. He has served as a leader of the Paris-based Union Internationale des Avocats, among many other achieves.

Herrera has been in marketing and communications for over 15 years. She began her professional work in Latin American markets and has worked with such organizations as Washington Mutual, Bay Area Discovery Museum, West Edge Opera, and 51Oakland. She has been with Opera Parallèle as a social media consultant on the Marketing Task force.

“We continue to have very strong momentum as we build a board of directors that will move our organization to its next level of growth,” says Debbie Chinn, Executive Director. “With the addition of Jerry Roth and Jaisette Herrera we have found well-respected leaders who bring new perspectives and boldness of thought.

“It’s exhilarating to welcome their leadership.”