Ron Lattin is a nonprofit and public affairs professional with over 25 years of experience in the Twin Cities community. Currently serving as the Executive Director of the Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra and the Italian Cultural Center, he is the Board President of Youth Performance Company and serves as a board member of EquaSpace and Beyond Walls. Ron is also an active volunteer driver and development committee member at Daily Work.

Throughout his career, Ron has been involved in centrist political campaigns and initiatives, contributing to efforts such as working to amend Minnesota’s Constitution to create a unicameral legislature, and playing a leadership role in numerous Minnesota judicial campaigns. Ron has served as co-chair of the Nobel Peace Prize Festival and as a board member of FairVote Minnesota, Global Minnesota, Minnesota Film & TV, Minnesota Museum of American Art, World Citizen, and the Vessey Leadership Academy.  

Originally from Portland, Oregon, Ron holds a B.A. in history from UCLA. He is a licensed Realtor and enjoys sharing his life with his wife, Julie Hoff, and their little dog, Carter.