Sean Kevelighan – President and CEO at Insurance Information Institute (Triple-I)
Sean Kevelighan joined the Insurance Information Institute as President and Chief Executive Officer in August 2016. Previously, he was Group Head of Public Affairs for Zurich Insurance Group where he oversaw Government and Industry Affairs as well as Corporate Responsibility.
Sean joined Zurich in May 2013 as Head of Government and Industry Affairs for North America, focusing on the public policy agenda in the region. Before this, he served at Citigroup, Inc., as Head of Strategic Communications for its Global Consumer Banking division and previously as Head of Group Media Relations in North America for Zurich.
In Washington, D.C., Sean held various public sector roles. Under President George W. Bush’s administration, he started at the Department of Treasury as a spokesperson for economic issues and later became Senior Advisor for the Office of Tax Policy. He also served as Press Secretary for the White House Office of Management and Budget and worked as Legislative Director for Representative Bob Schaffer of Colorado on Capitol Hill.
Sean’s private sector roles in Washington, D.C., included positions at public affairs firms Edelman and Hill & Knowlton. He advised multinational and FORTUNE 100 corporate clients on policy issue management, corporate reputation campaigns, and crisis communications.
Sean graduated from the University of Colorado at Boulder.