Sean O’Hara has over 18-years experience in the proxy solicitation and corporate governance industry and has worked on more than 100 M&A transactions during past 10 years. This includes Warner Lambert’s acquisition by Pfizer, Quaker Oats’ acquisition by PepsiCo, The MOE between Mead and Westvaco and MBNA’s acquisition by Bank of America.  He has also advised on various hostile and contested situations.

Prior to its acquisition by Georgeson, Sean was a Director of Kissel-Blake. During his tenure at Kissel-Blake, he was manager of the solicitation department and specialized in corporate governance consulting, analysis of institutional voting patterns and devising solicitation strategies.

Sean holds a B.S. in Applied Mathematics from Stony Brook University and is a member of Society of Corporate Secretaries and Corporate Governance Professionals and the Shareholder Services Association.