The Very Rev. Sandye A. Wilson

Vice Chair, The Church Pension Fund Board of Trustees

Dean, The Cathedral Church of All Saints

Episcopal Diocese of the Virgin Islands

St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands

The Very Rev. Sandye A. Wilson serves as Vice Chair of The Church Pension Fund Board of Trustees. She also serves as the Dean of The Cathedral Church of All Saints in the Episcopal Diocese of the Virgin Islands.

A native of Baltimore, Maryland, she is an Episcopal Priest who has led congregations and institutions for over four decades. She served as Chief Operating Officer of Saint Augustine’s University and as Rector of parishes in the Dioceses of Colorado, Connecticut, Minnesota, Newark, and New Jersey. She has been the National President of the Union of Black Episcopalians, President of Province VI of The Episcopal Church, a long-time Member of the Executive Council, and Senior Deputy to the General Convention.

Dean Wilson has served as an Acting University Chaplain and Lecturer in Ethics at Vassar College, Adjunct Faculty member at Yale University Divinity School, Iliff School of Theology at the University of Denver, University of Minnesota Graduate School of Liberal Studies, and Seabury-Western Seminary Doctor of Ministry Program. She is also a trained professional executive and life coach and a consultant to various organizations and individuals on systems, conflict, transitions, moral courage, spirituality, and the transformation of society.

She was elected to her second term on The Church Pension Fund Board of Trustees in 2022.

She was awarded an honorary DD from St. Paul’s College, Lawrenceville, Virginia, and studied at Goethe Institutes in Germany, The University of Vienna, Austria, and as a John M. Allin Fellow at the Bossey Ecumenical Institute in Switzerland.

She holds a DMin and an MBA from The Graduate Theological Foundation, an MSWSIFI from Fordham University, an MDiv from Union Theological Seminary, and a BA from Vassar College.