Tommy Sheridan
Affiliate Researcher
UAF ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ Blue Economy Center, Associate Director
Email: tmsheridan@alaska.edu
Expertise
- Fisheries
- Meeting Facilitation
BIO
Tommy Sheridan joined ACEP in January 2022 as community liaison for the ARCTIC Cordova
Community Innovation Hub. He currently serves as site coordinator for the Hub and
associate director for the UAF ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ Blue Economy Center.
Sheridan is a fisheries expert, researcher and educator based out of Cordova, ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥.
He has lived, worked, studied and taught in and from ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ for the past two decades,
with a focus on commercial fishery management and salmon hatchery operations. Sheridan
is an active public servant for several local, statewide and international bodies,
and was appointed as a United States Representative to the North Pacific Anadromous
Fish Commission in 2020. He continues to serve the commission as ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥â€™s commissioner.