Sean Morley - Event Director
Sean, a kayaker for over 30 years who has represented his country at international level in four different disciplines and set several records in the world of sea kayaking moved to California from the UK in 2006 to be with his now wife Gina, herself a former world surf kayak champion. Sean is a member of Team Kokatat and Team P&H. A full-time employee at California Canoe & Kayak, he loves sharing his passion for paddlesport with customers.
Matt Palmariello - Event Manager
Matt Palmariello is an independent event planner and avid sea kayaker, canoeist and stand up paddleboarder. Born and raised in New Hampshire, he made his way west and landed in Berkeley in 2008. He has been planning/producing events for 12 years and works on all types of projects from tradeshows to television shows. In addition, Matt has been guiding and coaching paddling for over 10 years and maintains ACA & BCU coaching certifications as well as consistent personal training.