Tim Sexton | |
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| Born | July 17, 1949 Buffalo, NY |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation(s) | Producer, entrepreneur, activist, music supervisor |
| Years active | 1972 - present |
| Organization(s) | Principal and Founder, The Make Good Group Principal and Founder, The Sexton Company |
| Board member of | The Alliance for Climate Education Liberty Hill Foundation Advisory Board |
| Awards | Emmy Award, Live 8 Emmy Award, Idol Gives Back |
| Website | makegoodgroup |
Tim Sexton is an American producer, music supervisor, environmental consultant, and social impact entrepreneur. Noted for events and initiatives which integrate pop culture and social activism, he produced No Nukes, Peace Sunday, Live 8, and was an architect of "Feel the Power" - the precursor to Rock the Vote. He is the principal of the Make Good Group, a company he founded in 2003 to advise corporate clients on sustainability, social responsibility, and brand strategy. Go Green, the environmental program Sexton designed for the Philadelphia Eagles, is considered a model of sustainability.[1][2][3][4]
Sexton served as the music supervisor for dozens of films, including Desperately Seeking Susan, and Rush, which featured Eric Clapton's Grammy Award-winning "Tears in Heaven."[5][6]
- ^ Harrington, Richard (September 25, 1984). "Shake, Rattle 'n' Vote". The Washington Post. Retrieved 15 August 2015.
- ^ Storm, Jonathan (June 30, 2005). "Keeping the stars aligned Live 8's success - here and abroad - will depend largely on the mix-master talents of producer Tim Sexton, holed up in a trailer by the Art Museum". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Archived from the original on December 21, 2015. Retrieved 15 August 2015.
- ^ Marquez, Laura (November 15, 2007). "Philly's Green Eagles". ABC News. Retrieved 18 October 2015.
- ^ King, Bill (November 10, 2008). "Seeds of Opportunity". Sports Business Journal. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
- ^ Walker, Michael (January 31, 1993). "The Hills Are Alive With the $ound of Movies". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
...says Sexton, who has handled music supervision on dozens of films.
- ^ "Tim Sexton at AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 18 October 2015.