Andy Mann is an Emmy-nominated Director, 3-time Telly-Award Winner, National Geographic Photographer & marine conservationist whose imagery is helping tell the story of our rapidly changing planet.
Currently a Lead Storyteller & Senior Fellow for SeaLegacy and Only One, Andy is touring nationwide with National Geographic Live and works with students and classrooms around the world to inspire the next generation of ocean ambassadors. Having worked on all 7 continents, Andy’s imagery is remarkably memorable, reminding us how the emotion of an image can touch our spirit. Andy has traveled the world working with world-class athletes and scientists and has lead many photography workshops for National Geographic.
Andy led one of our exclusive photography safaris to Svalbard in 2018 with Keith Ladzinski, with a grand total of 38 bear sightings, it was a truly record-breaking safari! He also led our Travels with Will Expedition in May 2023 on the M/S Polarfront. Andy will be heading back to Svalbard in 2025, and you can join him by viewing the itinerary here. He will be on hand throughout the trip, providing expert advice that will help you capture the perfect shot.
-Andy's Personal Projects-
Full Moon Fight Release Tour with Eli West
Andy Mann combines his passions for storytelling and songwriting alongside longtime friend and multi-instrumentalist/songwriter Eli West. Drawing on Folk music traditions, the duo weave in a delightfully warped, witty sense of storytelling in pursuit of their ultimate goal : Take the Audience on an Adventure.
SeaLegacy
Co-Founder & Lead Storyteller
"We are an agency for the ocean. SeaLegacy is the global marketing, education, and communication agency for the ocean. At the nexus of climate action and sustainable solutions, we create strategies and content that instill hope and move audiences into action."
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