Sean Whitney

General Counsel, since 2024

What is your superpower?
Distilling the complex
Bucket list item?
Heli-skiing in Japan
Favorite book?
1984

Berkeley is the oasis from which the world’s most innovative ideas spring.  The opportunity to work alongside the relentless team at The House Fund, and its founders who continue to define what’s possible, is nothing short of a dream.

Bio

Sean is the General Counsel at The House Fund, where he brings a wealth of experience in legal and corporate governance.

Before joining The House Fund, Sean was an attorney at Orrick, specializing in securities transactions, corporate governance, public company reporting, and restructurings. His career also includes over five years at Elevance Health (formerly Anthem Inc.), where he supported the regulatory compliance and legal teams. Additionally, Sean spent nearly a decade scaling a family-owned environmental consulting business.

Outside of work, Sean enjoys lightsaber duels with his son, spearheading princess tea parties with his daughter, and preparing the finest matcha lattes for his wife.

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