District Governor Herb Ritter

Herb Ritter will serve as Rotary District 5170 Governor for the 2025–2026 term, bringing decades of leadership and community service to the role.

Herb Ritter, a longtime member of the Rotary Club of Pleasanton North, has been deeply involved in Rotary for more than 30 years. He has held numerous leadership positions, including Club President, District Membership Chair, Conference Co-Chair, and Assistant Governor, before being selected as District Governor. Professionally, Herb enjoyed a distinguished 32-year career in corporate sales and marketing leadership at Schneider Electric, while also launching his own ventures—One Commercial Properties and Ritter Vacation Properties. Herb’s vision for his term emphasizes building bridges, growing together, and uniting for good, reflecting Rotary’s mission to create lasting change locally and globally.