Ms. Wilson's career in corporate communications began in public administration with the City of Houston and the Metropolitan Transit Authority long range planning department as creator of the monthly newsletter for citizens interested in transit planning. She subsequently partnered in a communications business that provided courtroom exhibits to trial attorneys, their clients and expert witnesses. These cases ranged from banking and medical topics to oil field and maritime industrial scenarios. She constructed and maintains the Star Chemical Development Company website and various information graphics for the company and other clients. Wilson began college at Boston University and transferred to the University of Texas for a BA in History.