David Wilson is a retired Executive from Verizon Communications and Spaulding & Slye Colliers International. He is the past president of the Greater Boston Business Council, Men of Color Against AIDS, and currently serves as the Chair of the National Verizon Consumer Advisory Board, the National Board of Directors for the Human Rights Campaign and the Massachusetts Commission on Gay and Lesbian Youth.  In addition, he is currently a diversity consultant with AKConsulting Services, Inc. specializing in race, gender and LGBT diversity and inclusion.  Mr. Wilson and his husband were one of the seven plaintiff couples in the Goodridge v. Department of Public Health (2003) lawsuit that won the right for same-sex couples to legally marry in the state of Massachusetts.