She holds several professional certifications from Nan McKay and Associates, Inc., including in HCV Executive Management, Procurement and Contract Management, and as a Public Housing Manager.
WEST HARTFORD, CT, April 05, 2023 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Betsy R. Soto has been included in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Leveraging more than a decade of excellence in public housing management, Ms. Soto has earned distinction as the Executive Director of the Vernon Housing Authority. Prior to her current role, she began her career as an office assistant with the Vernon Housing Authority in 2005, earning a promotion to a housing coordinator in 2010 and to a housing programs manager in 2014. Since 2018, she has focused her efforts on providing administrative oversight of all property management operations, agency management, capital grant implementation and finances, staff supervision, housing court representation, construction management, public relations, public housing management, procurement & bidding, and vacancy reduction & unit turnover management utilizing her progressive experience in the housing industry and her strong leadership skills to implement effective policies and procedures for the organization.
Likewise dedicated to civil advocacy, Ms. Soto lends her expertise to the insurance solutions committee and charter committee of the HAI Group. She is also a valued member of the National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials, including the New England Regional Council and CONN-NAHRO. Since 2016 she has held the following roles: CONN-NAHRO Executive Board Member, CONN-NAHRO VP Member Services, CONN-NAHRO Scholarship Committee, CONN-NAHRO Professional Development, NERC-NAHRO VP Member Services, NERC-NAHRO Executive Board Member, NERC-NAHRO Scholarship Committee, NERC-NAHRO Professional Development, NAHRO NATIONAL Small Agency Advisory Committee, NAHRO NATIONAL Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Advisory Committee, NAHRO NATIONAL Member Services Committee, NAHRO NATIONAL PHA Awards Committee and HAI GROUP Insurance Solutions Committee Charter Committee.
Prior to embarking on her professional journey, Ms. Soto earned an associate's degree in business office technology from Manchester Community College. Following this accomplishment, she attained a bachelor's degree in human services cum laude from Eastern Connecticut State University. Well-qualified in her field, she holds several professional certifications from Nan McKay and Associates, Inc., including in HCV Executive Management, Procurement and Contract Management, and as a Public Housing Manager.
Ms. Soto attributes her success to the people she surrounds herself with, including her family and her friends. Most of all, her backbone has always been her parents. Without them, she wouldn't be where she is today.
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