Sean Babington

In December, Sean Babington (EnvSt’05) was named senior advisor for climate in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Office of the Secretary. Before his new role, Sean served on the U.S. Senate’s agriculture, nutrition and forestry committee as senior professional staff to chairwoman Debbie Stabenow, where he managed business pertaining to forestry, pesticides and climate change. Prior, he worked in the office of Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet as senior policy advisor for energy and natural resources. He is also an adjunct lecturer for Georgetown University's environmental studies program.