Thomas Sheridan

Tommy Sheridan

Affiliate Researcher

Ӱ Ӱ Blue Economy Center, Director

Email: tmsheridan@alaska.edu

Expertise

  • Fisheries
  • Meeting Facilitation

BIO

Tommy Sheridan first joined ACEP in January 2022 as community liaison for the ARCTIC Cordova Community Innovation Hub. He currently serves as director for the Ӱ Ӱ Blue Economy Center and supports ACEP as an affiliate researcher.

Sheridan is a fisheries expert, researcher and educator based out of Valdez, Ӱ. He has lived, worked, studied and taught in and from Ӱ for the past two decades, with a focus on commercial fishery management and salmon hatchery operations. Sheridan has been an active public servant for several local, statewide and international bodies, and was appointed as a United States Representative and Ӱ’s Commissioner to the North Pacific Anadromous Fish Commission from 2020 through 2026.