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Sean Kidney

Sean Kidney

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Sean Kidney is a social change consultant.

He has worked for 20 years on topics ranging from justice, literacy and mental health, to combating racism, parenting support and the environment. He considers climate change the most important issue now facing the globe.

Sean is currently:

  • a consultant for Climate Risk Ltd and for the Australian National Relay Service
  • an advisor to the European Commission integration.eu project
  • the climate change working group coordinator for the Network for Sustainable Financial Markets
  • a board member of Cleardocs.com.

In 1988, Sean founded social marketing company, Social Change Media, working for 15 years on projects for governments, unions, pension funds and not-for-profits. In 1996, he co-founded Social Change Online, a provider of online support to public interest organisations in Australia and Europe. He was proprietor of progressive publisher Pluto Press Australia for many years. In the 1980s, he was the founding coordinator of Redfern Legal Centre Publishing and Streetwize Youth Education Comics.

Sean has four daughters who help focus his thinking on sustainable futures.