McKinnon Prize 2024 Shortlisting Committee

Sean Sammon

Sean Sammon has 15 years’ experience working in communications and government relations as a political and strategic communications practitioner. He is an advocacy and issues management specialist who has helped politicians, governments and corporations achieve their objectives and manage issues in challenging environments. 

Sean has been a political advisor, run a government relations arm of a global communications business, a marketing business focused on Chinese Australians, and founded York Park Group. He has also served as a non-executive director on a State Government Board and is currently on the Board of The Parenthood, an advocacy body for parents and children.