About me

A former journalist, Sean specialises in earned media innovation, media strategy and senior counsel.​ He spent over a decade working for globally-respected broadcasters including Sky News and the BBC, bringing this expertise to lead the earned media offering at Burson.

Sean has covered stories including London 2012, the war in Libya and London riots. He also spent two years as senior producer for Sky Sports News' breakfast programme - covering major events including World Cups and Wimbledon.​ He worked as a journalist for BBC Radio 2's Jeremy Vine Show and BBC Radio 1 Newsbeat, reporting on a range of topics from General Elections and Budgets through to lifestyle stories and complex business deals. He also worked as a newsreader and on-air journalist for Absolute Radio, talkSPORT and the Guardian Media Group.​.

With a passionate interest in the future of news, Sean has acted as an advisor for media brands Stylist, Evening Standard, The Independent and JOE. He led crisis comms around the closure of Shortlist Magazine.​

Sean has written on a range of subjects including the media industry, politics and grief in publications such as Metro, Campaign, PR Week and i.