Rutland — Bill Ackerman has been named Director of Property and Asset Management at Housing Trust of Rutland County.
In his role, Bill will manage the existing portfolio of nearly 400 residential units across Rutland County while developing new projects and improving the existing housing stock.
“Bill brings a wealth of experience in property and facilities management as well as customer service and marketing, which will be very helpful to our ongoing mission of providing housing to our most vulnerable. His commitment to our community has been widely recognized by the volunteer positions he has held and continues to hold, which include and affect a diverse cross-section of our population,” said Mary Cohen, Executive Director of the Housing Trust of Rutland County.
Ackerman said, “I am proud to be joining the Housing Trust of Rutland County. It is clearly an organization made up of people that have the energy and passion to meet its mission of providing dignified housing for the members of our community that need assistance in making ends meet. I look forward to contributing to the mission, using my skills and experience to bring even more units to the market in the future while upgrading those already in the portfolio.”
Currently, Bill is the Vice Chair of the Regional Advisory Board for Stafford Technical Center, serves on the events and marketing committees of the Chamber and Economic Development of the Rutland Region, and is a past President of the Rutland Region Chamber of Commerce. Bill has a Bachelor’s degree in Business Management from Johnson State University and lives in Killington with his wife, Kasia.