
Director of Government Affairs at Lowe’s | Leading Multi-State Public Policy Strategy & Cross-Functional Teams | Uber, Meta & Senate Alum
Sean L. Conner is a government affairs leader and currently the Director of Government Affairs at Lowe’s Companies, Inc. He oversees legislative policy, relationship management, and political engagement with a high-performing in-house team based in Sacramento and collaborates closely with outside counsel, lobbyists, and other partners in 40 states and Washington, DC. In addition to his Lowe’s responsibilities, Sean helps shape national policy as Vice Chair of the African American Mayors Association’s Business Council and serves on state retail association boards in California, Massachusetts, Illinois, Pennsylvania, New Hampshire, Maryland, Delaware, and Wisconsin. These leadership positions enable him to influence policy that directly affects the retail sector and communities across the United States. Sean has served as spokesman for state and federal elected officials and has led public policy initiatives at Uber, Meta, and Lime, navigating high-stakes technology and mobility challenges. His experience spans government relations, crisis communications, and stakeholder engagement. He delivers results by building coalitions across government, business, and community stakeholders. Sean excels in fast-moving environments where strategic thinking, trusted relationships, and decisive action drive tangible outcomes. Key Expertise: Government Relations | Public Policy Strategy | Legislative Affairs | State & Federal Advocacy | Lobbying | Coalition Building | Crisis Communications | Corporate Advocacy | Team Leadership
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Director, Government Affairs
Lowe's Companies, Inc.
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Mar 2024 - Present
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Senior Manager, Government Affairs
Lowe's Companies, Inc.
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Feb 2022 - Mar 2024
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Product Policy Manager
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Jul 2020 - Mar 2022
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Lime
• www.linkedin.com/company/limebike
Jun 2019 - May 2020
San Francisco, California, United States
Senior Manager, Public Affairs
Lime
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Jan 2019 - Jun 2019
San Francisco, California
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Apple
• www.linkedin.com/company/apple
Jan 2018 - Jan 2019
Cupertino, California
Deputy Press Secretary
Governor Chris Christie
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Trenton, NJ