Board Leadership

Executive Committee:

President

Román D. Hernández
Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt
1211 SW 5th Avenue, Suite 1900
Portland, OR 97204
T: (503) 796-2935 | F: (503) 796-2900
rhernandez@schwabe.com

President-Elect

Diana Sen
Latino Justice PRLDEF
99 Hudson Street, 14th Floor
New York, NY 10013-2815
T: (212) 739-7582 | F: (212) 431-4276
dsen29@gmail.com

National Vice President—Committees

Ricardo Aponte Parsi
350 Carlos Chardón Avenue
Torre Chardón, Suite 435
San Juan, PR 00918
T: (787) 777-0610 | F: (787) 777-0613
ricardo@iss-pr.com

National Vice President—External Affairs

Liz Lopez
(202) 509-9579
lopez.liz.m@gmail.com

National Vice President—Membership

Jacquelynn Ruiz
(414) 708-6358
jacquelynn.ruiz@yahoo.com

National Vice President—Programs

Sean Andrade
Baute & Tidus LLP
777 South Figueroa Street, Suite 4900
Los Angeles, California 90017
T: (213) 630-5070 | T: (213) 683-1225
sandrade@bautelaw.com

National Vice President—Regions

Peter M. Reyes, Jr.
Intellectual Property Attorney
Cargill, Incorporated
P.O. Box 5624
Minneapolis, MN 55440-5624
T: (952) 742-5395 | F: (952) 742-6349
Peter_Reyes@Cargill.com

National Secretary

Cynthia Mares
Colorado Supreme Court OARC
464 East Lake Place
Centennial, CO 80121
T: (303) 866-6428 | F:(303) 893-5302

Treasurer

Armando Castro
Reed Smith LLP
1510 Page Mill Road, Suite 110
Palo Alto, CA 94304
T: (650) 352-0533 | F: (650) 352-0699
acastro@reedsmith.com

General Counsel

Uvaldo Herrera
State Farm
(480) 293-7094
uvaldo.herrera.ajwq@statefarm.com

Other Voting Members:

National Finance Director

David Rios
Microsoft Corporation
One Microsoft Way
Redmond, WA 98052
T: (425) 707-5995 | F:(425) 936-7329
davidrio@microsoft.com

Immediate Past President

Ramona E. Romero
DuPont
Barley Mill Plaza 25-2356
4417 Lancaster Pike
Wilmington, DE 19805
T: (302) 992-4213 | F: (302) 892-7351
ramona.e.romero@usa.dupont.com

Regional President & Deputies:

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Special Assignments:

Judicial Council Co-Liaison

The Honorable Francisca Cota
Phoenix Municipal Court
400 North 7th Street – Division 21
Phoenix, AZ 85006
T: (602) 261-8524 | F: (602) 495-5744
francisca.cota@phoenix.gov

Judicial Council Co-Liaison

The Honorable Carmen R. Velasquez
The Honorable Carmen R. Velasquez
Civil Court Judge
Queens County
89-17 Surtphin Boulevard
Jamaica, NY 11435
T: (718) 262-7360
crvlegal@aol.com

Law Student Division President

Giovanny Ricaldes
Nova Southeastern University
Shepard Broad Law Center
Ft. Lauderdale, FL
T: (571) 228-4950
ricaldesg@nsu.law.nova.edu

Young Lawyers Division Representative

Melisa Lopez Franzen
Sr. Specialist, Government Affairs
Target
1000 Nicollet Mall, TPS-3275
Minneapolis, MN 55403
T: 612-696-0087 | F: (612) 696-5500
M: 651-336-7250
melisa.franzen@target.com