About

William Obed Alcé

William Obed Alcé is a seasoned professional with over 22 years of experience in multifamily property management and affordable housing. As the current Assistant Regional Manager at Columbia Residential, William specializes in delivering innovative, sustainable solutions that drive measurable results. His expertise spans compliance management, team leadership, operational efficiency, and financial growth.

Born in Haiti and raised in Boston, Massachusetts, William discovered his passion for science and communications early in life. He pursued higher education with dedication, earning a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Troy State University and a Bachelor of Arts in Communications from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. This solid academic foundation propelled him into a thriving career that includes roles at notable organizations such as Sony Music, ESPN, and Turner Broadcasting.

Beyond his professional achievements, William is deeply committed to community service. He volunteers with organizations like Hosea Feed The Hungry and Atlanta Union Mission, reflecting his passion for making a positive impact on the lives of others. A licensed Realtor with multiple certifications in real estate disciplines, William continues to advocate for sustainable development and innovative property management practices.

In his personal life, William enjoys hiking, cycling, and fitness, balancing his professional accomplishments with a commitment to health and wellness.

Key Achievements

  • Revenue Growth: Increased gross revenue by 7% within nine months at Columbia Residential.
  • Occupancy Rates: Improved occupancy and resident retention across multiple properties.
  • Revenue Optimization: Grew ancillary revenue at Riverstone Residential by 7% through strategic negotiations and resolving rent abatements within two months.
  • Delinquency Reduction: Reduced delinquency by 50% and increased collections by 16% at Ventron Management within two months.
  • Operational Efficiency: Enhanced preventative maintenance programs, reducing capital expenditures by 12% at Riverstone and 7% at Lynd Properties.
  • Team Leadership: Managed and trained teams of up to 7 employees and 30+ contractors, optimizing property performance and team productivity.
  • Leasing Excellence: Boosted leased occupancy rates to 99% within four weeks and achieved a 24% increase in vacancy readiness within five weeks at Ventron Management.

Recognitions & Awards

  • CUP (Cool Under Pressure) Award: Created in William’s honor at Columbia Property Group.
  • Highest Average Occupancy Award: Achieved at R. James Properties (out of 25 properties).
  • Most Improved Property: Recognized at Lynd Properties (Affordable Housing Southeast Region, out of 68 properties).
  • Top Performer: Awarded at Ventron Properties (200+ Category, out of 14 properties).
  • Rising Star: Honored at Columbia Property Group (out of 30 properties).

With a proven track record of excellence, leadership, and a commitment to community-building, William Obed Alce continues to set benchmarks in the multifamily property management and affordable housing industry.