Rowan D. Wilson

Rowan D. Wilson (born September 3, 1960) is an American judge who has served as the chief judge of the New York Court of Appeals since 2023. He is the first African American to serve as chief judge.

Rowan Wilson
Wilson in 2023
Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals
Assumed office
April 18, 2023
Appointed byKathy Hochul
Preceded byAnthony Cannataro (acting)
Associate Judge of the New York Court of Appeals
In office
February 6, 2017  April 18, 2023
Appointed byAndrew Cuomo
Preceded byEugene F. Pigott Jr.
Succeeded byCaitlin Halligan
Personal details
Born (1960-09-03) September 3, 1960
Pomona, California, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
EducationHarvard University (BA, JD)
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