Scott Williams, RCE, AHWD, C2EX, e-PRO
Chief Executive Officer
Scott Williams, Chief Executive Officer
The CEO is the chief administrative officer. He is responsible for day-to-day operations, implementation of approved policies and programs and supervision of Ohio REALTORS® staff.
The Ohio REALTORS®, with more than 37,000 members, is the largest professional trade association in Ohio.
Scott, who served as the Association’s Vice President of Public Policy, worked in the organization’s government affairs department since 2003.
A lifelong Ohioan, Scott has more than 20-plus years of direct government relations experience. Prior to joining Ohio REALTORS®, he worked in public policy positions for the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation, Ohio Auto Dealers Association and as a legislative aide in the Ohio General Assembly.
Since joining Ohio REALTORS® in 2003, he has helped to transform the Association’s public policy department. His accomplishments include boosting the grassroots involvement of membership, strengthening the REALTORS® Political Action Committee, developing a Political Advocacy Fund, launching a State Political Coordinator program and helping to foster new volunteer leadership by assisting in the development of the Ohio REALTORS® Leadership Academy.
Scott is currently serving on the National Association of REALTORS® State & Local Issues Mobilization Committee.
Scott is the seventh Chief Executive Officer of Ohio REALTORS® since its formation in 1910.
He is a graduate of Ohio University, earning a Masters of Public Administration (1995) focused on policy and fiscal analysis and Bachelor of Arts (1992) in political science.
Civically, he has served in leadership capacities for Habitat for Humanity of Ohio, State Fire Council and on the Board of Trustees of Shawnee State University.