Mary Ann Allen

Mary Ann Allen is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in both the nonprofit and legal sectors. As the Executive Director and CEO of Wildwood Programs since January 2002, Mary Ann has led a human services organization that supports over 1,400 individuals with complex learning disabilities and developmental challenges, overseeing a range of programs including a day school for youth and various adult services. Prior to this role, Mary Ann served as a Partner at Allen Johnson & Lonergan LLP, focusing on litigation and insurance defense from 1995 to 2002, and held positions at Bouck Holloway, Kiernan & Casey and Nixon Hargrave Devans & Doyle. Mary Ann's academic background includes a cum laude J.D. from Albany Law School and a magna cum laude B.A. from St. Lawrence University.