Speaker

Sean Trotman has more than 25 years experience advising clients on employment tax, incentive compensation and mobility program policy and tax matters.  His clients range from small, privately held companies to some of the largest, most complex organizations in the world.  He has served as the lead advisor to many companies in the context of corporate reorganizations, particularly as to the implications for their compensation and incentive plan arrangements.  In addition, Sean is the Deloitte Lead Client Service Partner (overseeing all services) for two Fortune 500 companies.

Sean is a sought after speaker at local, national and international learning and development programs, as well as external professional conferences.  He has authored a number of articles for various publications, and contributed content to books, on cross-border tax, talent and rewards issues.  Sean is member of the Board of British American Business, a pre-eminent transatlantic business organization, for whom he serves on the Executive Committee as Treasurer. He is also actively involved with the Global Equity Organization and was recently appointed as a Fellow of Global Equity for his contributions to the global share plan industry.

Outside of his professional life, Sean holds a second degree blackbelt in Taekwondo (Korean martial art) and also enjoys trail and road biking and long distance running while his knees still allow him (he has run 5 marathons, all outside of the US, since turning 40!).

Sean was born and raised in England and earned his Bachelor’s degree in International Business and French from Aston University.  Post graduation, he qualified with the Association of Taxation Technicians in the United Kingdom.  Sean has also studied at the Ecole Supérieure de Commerce in Rouen, France and is fluent in French.  Sean has lived in the United States for the last 20 years.