Sean joined Riverkeeper as Special Assistant to the President in May 2020. Sean moved to the Hudson Valley in 2012 to attend Vassar College, and has been alternately living in the region or wishing desperately to return there ever since. Before joining Riverkeeper, he was on the core team of Local Futures, an international NGO dedicated to promoting healthy and resilient local economies. His prior experience includes dabbling in writing, digital communications, website maintenance, and media outreach. He is particularly passionate about the intersections between ecological health, economic resilience, and human well-being.