Biography
James Sheehan is the Chief of the New York Attorney General's Charities Bureau, which oversees compliance and regulation of the nation's largest Charities sector.
Prior to this role, he was the New York City Human Resources Administration's first Chief Integrity Officer, overseeing audit, investigations, and data analysis for the nation's largest social services agency. From 2007 to 2011, he was New York's first Medicaid Inspector General, overseeing the country's first mandatory compliance program, and New York's' leading role in health care data analytics.
Prior to his New York public service roles, Mr. Sheehan was an Assistant and Associate US Attorney in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, where he developed a nationally recognized program working with whistleblowers under the False Claims Act.
He is a graduate of Swarthmore College and Harvard Law School.