Betty Shum is a seasoned executive in the real estate and hospitality sectors, currently serving as Senior Vice President of Affordable Northeast at Related Companies since June 2022. Prior to this role, Betty held the position of Senior Vice President of Residential Operations at Edgewood Properties, Inc. from February 2016 to June 2022. Betty's career includes over a decade at AvalonBay Communities, where responsibilities encompassed roles such as Portfolio Operations Director, General Manager, and Senior Community Manager. Earlier in Betty's career, operations were overseen as Director of Operations at Denihan Hospitality Group from January 2000 to October 2006. Betty earned a Bachelor of Science in Hotel Administration from New York University.