Queen of Opera welcomes Khalid Muneer to the Board of Directors!
ORLANDO, FL — 10/22/2025 — Queen of Opera, Inc. is proud to announce the appointment of Khalid Muneer to its Board of Directors, marking another significant step in the organization’s mission to expand opera’s reach, impact, and presence in modern culture.
A Visionary Business and Community Leader
Khalid Muneer is one of Central Florida’s most respected business and civic leaders. As the President of Jupiter Properties, Inc., he has built an extensive career in real estate, investment, and international business development. Yet what truly defines Khalid is his lifelong commitment to building community — not just through commerce, but through connection.
Over the years, Khalid has served on and led numerous boards and chambers, including the Asian American Chamber of Commerce of Central Florida, the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Metro Orlando, and the Center for International Trade Development. His leadership has consistently emphasized inclusion, opportunity, and empowerment — values that align seamlessly with the evolving mission of Queen of Opera.
A Champion of Philanthropy and Cultural Connection
Beyond business, Khalid’s dedication to philanthropy has made a tangible impact across Central Florida. He has worked tirelessly to bridge communities and foster unity among diverse groups, supporting charitable initiatives that focus on education, entrepreneurship, and cultural collaboration. His leadership extends to mentoring young professionals, promoting ethical business practices, and using his voice to highlight the power of shared values in strengthening communities.
Recently, Khalid was recognized with a Net Positive Award, honoring his exceptional contributions to community growth and his commitment to generating meaningful, lasting impact. The recognition reflects the same spirit that Queen of Opera seeks to embody — a balance between business excellence, social consciousness, and cultural innovation.
Why Khalid Muneer’s Appointment Matters
The addition of Khalid Muneer to the Queen of Opera Board represents more than an organizational milestone — it is a convergence of purpose. His strategic insight, international financial acumen, and community leadership will play an integral role in guiding Queen of Opera through its next phase of expansion, including upcoming global partnerships, live productions, and philanthropic initiatives.
Queen of Opera’s mission is to make opera the soundtrack of modern elegance — an art form that both honors tradition and embraces the future. With Khalid’s guidance, the organization aims to strengthen its foundation, broaden its network of supporters, and deepen its cultural footprint across Central Florida and beyond.
A Message from Queen of Opera
“Khalid’s leadership reflects everything we value — vision, heart, and service,” said D’Andrea Pelletier, founder and artistic director of Queen of Opera. “He has consistently built bridges between communities, industries, and people. His presence on our Board represents our shared belief that art and culture can be powerful forces for connection, transformation, and legacy.”
Looking Ahead
As Queen of Opera prepares for an exciting year of performances, philanthropic collaborations, and international growth, the organization celebrates Khalid Muneer’s appointment as a defining moment in its journey. His experience and influence will help ensure that Queen of Opera continues to grow not only as a cultural institution but as a movement rooted in purpose, excellence, and inclusion.
Welcome to the Queen of Opera Board of Directors, Khalid Muneer!
— The Queen of Opera Team
