Perica Bell

Managing Director, Head Of Preservation at April Housing

Perica Bell is a seasoned executive in the affordable housing and community development finance sectors, currently serving as Managing Director, Head of Preservation at April Housing since September 2022. With prior experience as Managing Director at Union Bank from February 2010 to August 2022, Perica led significant financial operations, overseeing $600 million annually in debt/equity and managing a diverse team. Notable achievements include origination of over $300 million annually in affordable housing finance and successful negotiations with various government entities to enhance financing policies. Previous roles include Project Manager at Jamboree Housing Corporation, where Perica managed numerous multi-family developments, and Government and Public Affairs specialist at the Building Industry Association of Orange County. Perica holds an MBA in Finance and Strategy from the University of Michigan, a Bachelor's degree from UC Irvine, and an MPA from California State University, Long Beach.

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