Alicia Wilson, Esq. is the Vice President for Economic Development and Community Partnerships at Johns Hopkins University and Johns Hopkins Health System in Baltimore, Maryland.
Wilson leads a core team driving Johns Hopkins’ strategy and initiatives as an anchor institution in and around Baltimore, and elevating and expanding the institution’s commitments through investments in economic and neighborhood development, health care, and education.
Prior to joining Hopkins, Wilson served as Senior Vice President of Impact Investments and Senior Legal Counsel for the Port Covington Development team, where she was instrumental in securing a $660 million TIF for the $5.5 billion redevelopment. Wilson was also a partner at the law firm of Gordon Feinblatt for eight years.
Wilson was recently elected as Chair of the CollegeBound Foundation and, as such, is the first alum, first woman, first African American, and youngest Board Chair in the 30-year history of the organization. She also serves on the Board of Rosedale Federal Savings and Loan.
Wilson holds an undergraduate degree from the University of Maryland Baltimore County and a Juris Doctor from the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law.