Raised in the Belmont section of the Bronx, Cecilia Ferro has served as the Secretary for Belmont Arthur Avenue Local Development Corporation since October of 1994. With over 25 years’ experience of property management, Cecilia’s professional portfolio has enabled her to serve the organization as one of the key visionary members.

Cecilia received her associate’s degree at Berkeley-Claremont School in 1970 and continued her real estate education until 1997. In addition to her Real Estate Broker’s License and Property and Casualty Insurance License she is a Registered Apartment Manager (RAM), a member of the Associated Builders Organization (ABO) as well as a member of Bronx Board of Realtors, INC. and an affiliate of the New York State Association of Realtors.

Before joining the BAALDC, Cecilia served as Secretary for Belmont Management Group INC, Cosmopolitan Realty Corp, and served as the Assistant Program Director for the Commercial Revitalization Program in the Bronx. She currently serves as the Secretary for Bel-Art Enterprises LLC, and Premier Fuel Oil LLC. She also serves as the President for Art Bel Enterprises, INC and Neighborhood Property Insurance. All the entities mentioned above are involved in the development, management, maintenance, and fuel delivery and insurance for over 1800 units of family and senior low income housing in the Bronx.