Board & Leadership

JC Coffey

Director of Strategic Partnerships & Innovation

Deal-closer and innovation lead building alliances with ocean tech, creative studios, and sponsors to amplify reef impact.

JC

About JC Coffey

JC Coffey is a deal-closer, tech evangelist, investor, and AI/generative art advocate. As Director of Strategic Partnerships & Innovation, JC builds relationships across ocean tech, creative studios, and mission-aligned sponsors.

JC negotiates co-branded initiatives, scouts emerging tools, and helps Seed2Sea prototype new ways to blend art, finance, and ecological restoration—from Reality Bonds to immersive storytelling and data-rich reef experiences.

Board & Leadership Focus

JC leads strategic partnerships and innovation, helping Seed2Sea connect with the technologies, investors, and creative collaborators who can accelerate the Florida Blue Reef initiative.

  • Cultivating strategic partnerships with ocean tech, creative, and impact-focused collaborators.
  • Exploring new tools—including AI and generative media—that can support education and engagement.
  • Structuring co-branded initiatives and sponsorships that fund reef work while honoring community and culture.
  • Supporting experimentation around Reality Bonds, proof-of-impact, and emergent technologies.