Sean has been Jackson Square's Chief Compliance Officer since August 2015. Sean holds a Master of Law degree in Securities and Financial Regulation from Georgetown University and a law degree from the University of Baltimore. His undergraduate degree was attained at the University of Maryland. Sean started his professional career as an attorney with the Division of Enforcement of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) followed by several years in private practice in the New York office of the law firm of K&L Gates. He then used this background to transition his career into a variety of legal and compliance roles in the asset management industry. This experience included roles as the CCO of a multi-strategy hedge fund manager in New York and in legal and compliance roles at AIG Investments and Babson Capital Management in Boston. Prior to joining Jackson Square, Sean spent three years as General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer of a multi-billion-dollar San Francisco based asset manager. In his free time, he enjoys running, reading, and traveling.