Rod Wilson was first elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly as MLA for Halifax Armdale in 2024.

Mr. Wilson has over thirty years experience as a nurse, physician, and health care executive. He has also held leadership roles with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of NS, Doctors NS, NS Department of Health and served on the governing council of the Nova Scotia Barrister Society. Mr. Wilson is a longtime volunteer, working with NS AIDS Commission, Mental Health Foundation NS, Hospice Halifax, Canadian Mental Health Association NS Division, Adsum Women and Children, and Shelter Nova Scotia. 

He is a member of the Private and Local Bills and Health Committees.