Baye Adofo-Wilson, Esq. is a commercial real estate developer, lawyer and consultant with 25 plus years of experience in sports and entertainment, arts and cultural districts, sustainability, affordable and mixed-income housing developments.

Mr. Adofo-Wilson has a real estate development and consulting firm, BAW Development, LLC (BAW), where he focuses on developing transformative, sustainable residential and mixed-use projects in urban in New Jersey. BAW Development and RPM Partners are the joint-developers/owners of the recently completed Hinchliffe Stadium Neighborhood Restoration Project (HSNRP) in Paterson, NJ. HSNRP is a $110 million-dollar project which includes:

the preservation and restoration of Hinchliffe Stadium--a 7,800-seat, National Historic Landmark which was once the home of the New York Black Yankees, the New York Cubans and the Newark Eagles (Negro League Baseball Teams);
seventy-five, senior low-income housing units;
the Charles J. Muth Museum of Hinchliffe Stadium, a 4,500 square foot museum dedicated to Negro League Baseball and Hinchliffe Stadium’s history; and
a 315 space, four-story parking deck.

Mr. Adofo-Wilson is the Chairperson and Co-Founder of North Jersey Pro Soccer, a United Soccer League (USL) franchise with men’s and women’s professional soccer teams launching in 2026 and 2027, respectively, at Hinchliffe Stadium. In addition to North Jersey Pro Soccer, the New Jersey Jackals, a Frontier League Baseball team, and the Jersey Shore Wave, a women’s professional tackle football team, also play at Hinchliffe Stadium.

Mr. Baye Adofo-Wilson is a US Army Veteran, has a BA from Rutgers-Newark, a MRP from Cornell University, a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania Law School.