Meet the River and Ocean Team:

Sean Morley, Matt Palmariello and Jared Licht are friends and share the same passion for the sport of kayaking and a love of the outdoors.

Sean Morley – President of River and Ocean LLC

photo courtesy of Frank Gaglione

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 founded River and Ocean LLC, a sales agency within the states of CA, NV & AZ.  Sean is a member of Team Kokatat and Team P&H and an ACA Surf Kayak (Level 3) and Coastal Kayak (Level 4) instructor. He loves sharing his passion for paddlesport with customers.  

Matt Palmariello – Event Management

 Matt took up kayaking 8 years ago in his home state of New Hampshire, and has enjoyed working around kayaks since his first season on the water. His professional background is in sporting event production, which allows him to travel often and meet many wonderful people. He spends winters in the mountains, working for the US Ski Team, and summers near the water, freelancing on events. Matt now resides in Berkeley, where you can find him riding bikes in his free time.

Jared Licht – Sales and Instruction

Jared, a kayaker since the age of 5 is currently studying at Feather River College. Before that he was the retail manager for Sea Trek and as such has gained a valuable ‘customer’s perspective’ of what it takes to be a successful sales representative. Based in the Bay Area of CA he spends much of his time in the Sierras both in the winter, snowboarding and skiing and in the summer whitewater boating. An ACA certified Surf Kayak Instructor, Jared has represented the US West Coast team at two World Championships.

You will not find a more committed, knowledgeable team who will represent your company with professionalism and integrity. What can we do for your business?

• Provide professional, knowledgeable and experienced Customer Service Representatives
• Help increase sales by more ‘face time’ with your customers
• Provide a timely response to warranty issues
• Warehousing of product locally on the west coast (Bay Area, CA) thus reducing shipping costs
• Transportation of product throughout California, Arizona and Nevada
• Accurate record keeping promoting better inventory control
• Flexibility to your business needs – we can provide support for dealer demo days and other events on a per event basis
• Commission-only or fee-based contracts considered
• Event Management from concept through to completion

Whatever your requirements, please consider how we can help your business to grow in a way that is manageable and sustainable. And if you think we can help please contact Sean at anytime: sean@riverandocean.com

cell: 415-816-8746