Sean McCarthy

Sean McCarthy is an accomplished corporate affairs advisor with extensive experience in leadership and communications. Currently serving as President of an independent consulting firm since March 2023, McCarthy specializes in advising companies during critical transformations and market repositioning. Previous roles include Executive Vice President at Cognito, where McCarthy established a global Corporate Affairs practice, and Chief Communications Officer at TAQA Group, overseeing communications for a major corporate transformation. Additionally, McCarthy held a Senior Vice President position at Burson, leading strategic engagements with prominent clients. McCarthy holds a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature and Strategic Communications from the University of Iowa.