# Claire Wilson

> Claire Wilson is the co-founder and CEO of Siteline, a San Francisco software company that centralizes billing and accounts-receivable work for commercial subcontractors. A Bucknell-trained civil engineer and former AECOM Tishman project manager, Wilson worked on Hudson Yards and JPMorgan's corporate headquarters before moving into construction technology. She joined Siteline in 2020, developed its industry and customer functions, later served as COO, and became CEO in March 2026. Her work centers on the paperwork, deadlines, payment applications, lien rights, and client relationships that determine when trade contractors get paid.

- **Role:** Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer at Siteline
- **Organizations:** Siteline, AECOM Tishman, American Subcontractors Association, Construction Financial Management Association, Bay Area Subcontractors Association
- **Education:** BS in Civil Engineering, Bucknell University
- **Known for:** Co-founded and now leads Siteline, billing and accounts-receivable software built for commercial subcontractors., Worked in project management on Hudson Yards and JPMorgan's corporate headquarters in New York City., Helped translate hundreds of conversations with subcontractors across more than 35 states into Siteline's industry-specific workflows.

## Career timeline

- **2011-2015** — Studied civil engineering at Bucknell University.
- **2015-2018** — Worked as an assistant project manager at Tishman Construction, an AECOM company, in New York City.
- **2018-2020** — Served as a project manager at AECOM Tishman, with work on Hudson Yards and JPMorgan's corporate headquarters.
- **2020** — Moved to San Francisco and joined Siteline in construction solutions.
- **2021-2022** — Led construction solutions at Siteline.
- **2022-2024** — Led Siteline's customer function as Head of Customers.
- **2024** — Served as interim CEO and then became Chief Operating Officer of Siteline.
- **2026** — Became Co-Founder and CEO of Siteline in March, focusing on revenue, operations, industry relationships, and customers.

## Achievements

- Co-founded and now leads Siteline, billing and accounts-receivable software built for commercial subcontractors.
- Worked in project management on Hudson Yards and JPMorgan's corporate headquarters in New York City.
- Helped translate hundreds of conversations with subcontractors across more than 35 states into Siteline's industry-specific workflows.
- Joined the American Subcontractors Association national board in 2026 after serving on the Bay Area Subcontractors Association board.
- Published and presented extensively on construction billing, cash flow, change orders, lien rights, compliance, and software adoption.
- Earned the LEED AP Building Design + Construction credential in 2017.

## Latest updates

- **2026-08** — Published a founder note interpreting Siteline's 2026 State of Subcontractor Billing research and the need for subcontractor-specific benchmarks.
- **2026-06** — Wrote about lessons from ASA national-board meetings in Washington, D.C. and CFMA Annual, arguing that subcontractors should evaluate clients and projects deliberately, including payment history and retention practices.
- **2026-05** — Discussed Siteline's launch of a state-specific Lien Rights Tracker and connected product development with subcontractor advocacy.
- **2026-03** — Became CEO of Siteline as Gloria Lin moved into the president role and returned her focus to product, engineering, and design.
- **2026-03** — Announced that she was joining the American Subcontractors Association national board.

## Links

- Website: https://www.siteline.com/team-members/claire-wilson
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/construction-claire

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Last updated: 2026-08-18