NASW Board of Directors
Director, Region V

Anthony J. Hill, PhD, MBA, LISW-CP/S, ACSW


Anthony J. Hill

Anthony J. Hill is a professor and Chair of the Department of Social Work at Winthrop University. With a PhD in Social Work from Howard University, Hill specializes in psychosocial factors affecting adolescent behaviors, financial therapy, and trauma-informed care. He is a licensed social worker in multiple states and holds numerous certifications in social work management and financial therapy. Hill is an accomplished educator, researcher, practitioner, small business owner with over two decades of experience in academia, community leadership, and professional development. Recognized as the 2021 Social Worker of the Year by the NASW South Carolina Chapter, he has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals and presented nationally on social justice, financial health, and resilience. Hill is deeply committed to fostering equity, financial empowerment, and mental well-being in underserved communities.