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Day 2.

Thoughts on Leadership in a Perilous World

Presented by

John "Sean" Coffey ’74

24th General Counsel, Department of the Navy

17th May
2025

11:45 am -
1:00 pm, EST

Rooms 2/4

Session

“In my experience, the best leaders recognize that they are stewards of their people, their organization, and their mission -- and never forget that their first obligation is selfless devotion to all three.”

Speaker

Sean recently stepped down as the 24th General Counsel of the Navy.  Confirmed by the Senate in 2022, Sean led the Department of the Navy’s Office of General Counsel, comprised of more than 1,100 attorneys and staff in 140 offices providing legal advice to the Secretary of the Navy and...