About Us

Sean Ryan

Sean Ryan

SVP, Media Relations

A former print journalist, Sean joined The Hodges Partnership in 2003 and leads Hodges’ media relations team. He manages media relations strategy and has helped place clients and their stories on the TODAY show, Good Morning America, CNN, Fox News, MSNBC, the Washington Post and The New York Times in the past few years. Another favorite placement came years ago when he helped coordinate an interview on ESPN with an astronaut in space.

Sean is head baseball coach for Benedictine College Prepatory, where his teams have won five state championships, and co-founder/editor of CollegeBaseballInsider.com. He is a former board member and chair of the Down Syndrome Association of Greater Richmond (DSAGR) and the Salvation Army Central Virginia Area Command and also has served on the board of Commonwealth Community Trust and as a founding member of the Virginia Baseball Coaches Association. He was honored by Style Weekly as one of Richmond’s “Top 40 Under 40” in 2011. A graduate of the University of Richmond where he played baseball and majored in journalism, Sean and his wife and three children live in Richmond’s Far West End.