Ashley Wilson, FAIA

Preservation Architect

Ashley R. Wilson, FAIA, is an architect that specializes in nationally significant historic sites to address preservation, governance, and renewal opportunities to make them relevant and functional. Currently a preservation consultant, she was the Chief Architect at the National Trust for Historic Preservation, a founder, tenured professor and director of Clemson University’s Master of Science for Historic Preservation in Charleston, Assistant Architect for Thomas Jefferson’s Academical Village, and architect at Oehrlein and Associates Architects in Washington DC.

Ashley currently serves on the Old Georgetown Board for the U.S Commission of Fine Arts, The Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation, The Historic American Building Survey Advisory Board, the Northern Virginia Fine Arts Association, and on the Clemson Fiercely Forward Cabinet. She chaired the AIA’s 2024 and 2022 AIA Honor Awards. Ashley received her Bachelor of Architecture from the University of Virginia and her Master of Architecture from the University of Notre Dame.