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THE ANGELFEST TEAM
Tim Sexton, Principal
Lo Angele-aed exton ha enefited from cloe working relationhip with leading figure in uine, finance, entertainment, government, and non-profit. Tim i an mm Award winning producer who ha erved a an executive, advior and conultant to film tudio, recorded muic companie, technolog concern, invetment ank, Noel Laureate, live event, pro port franchie, Fortune 100 firm, non-profit organization, and rock tar.
Tim wa a enior creative executive or creative conultant to Columia Tri-tar Picture, Fox, Warner rother, Univeral, Dine, and
Intermedia. He wa alo a leading producer of muic for film, credited in nearl 100 major motion picture including man ox-office hit, #1 record, and Gramm award. Throughout hi career, he produced mega-event including Peace unda at the Roe owl, MU Concert at
Madion quare Garden, urvival unda Concert at the Hollwood owl, a well a dozen of tadium, arena, and theatre concert event, and large muic tour featuring a who’ who lit of muic tar. Tim wa VP of Alliance ntertainment Corp, one of America’ larget home entertainment ditriution and uppl-chain firm. He alo led Digital On-Demand, a retail ervice technolog compan.
In 2006, Tim wa xecutive Producer of Live 8, the larget muic event in hitor viewed 3 illion people worldwide (garnering an mm). It wa one of the 10 larget pulic ma-gathering in world hitor. In 2007, he wa Producer of American Idol’ hitoric groundreaking and
mm winning charit event – Idol Give ack. exton i a memer of the Alliance for Climate ducation oard of Director, nvironmental
Media Aociation Corporate oard, Liert Hill Foundation’ oard of Advior. He i a former officer and director of Rock the Vote. He i the
outhern California co-founder/co-chapter director of 2 - the uine voice of the NRDC. Tim live in Lo Angele with hi wife and on.
Matt Walden, Principal
Matt ha over 30 ear of experience in entertainment, randing, media, and uine conulting. A graduate of Univerit of Pennlvania Law
chool, Mr. Walden worked firt a a muic lawer in private practice and then at Columia Picture, efore moving to Fox in an expanded
uine and creative role a the compan wa exploding in the late 80’. During almot a decade at Fox, Matt helped uild and launch a numer of Fox rand and uinee including the Fox Muic Group, Fox Pulihing, Fox Record, the Fox Network and Fox port.
eginning in 1997, Matt led the Wet Coat uine of Arita Record at the invitation of it founder, muic indutr icon Clive Davi. In hi role at Arita, Matt upervied the compan’ ke relationhip and joint venture, erved a a core memer of the creative team, and wa the executive producer of Arita’ 25th Anniverar pecial on NC. After leaving Arita, Matt provided producing, marketing and randing conulting ervice for numerou tudio, media network, and entertainment firm including AC, NC, MTV, !, howtime, Lifetime, T, FX,
FC, J Record, David . Kelle Production, Lippman ntertainment, New Wave ntertainment, and other. He wa alo a principal in idetreet
ntertainment. Walden i a memer of the California ar Aociation. He ha provided advior aitance to environmental invetment group and media organization. He i a memer of the oard of Lo Angele Waterkeeper and Center Theater Group. Walden alo erved a part of
California Attorne General Kamala Harri’ tranition team focued on environmental enforcement. Matt live in Lo Angele with hi wife and two daughter.
Michael Sampliner, General Manager
Michael ampliner ha pent the pat twent ear producing and promoting muic tour, muic fetival and mueum exhiition. He egan in management conulting for LK Partnerhip, a mall outique in Lo Angele where he pent mot of hi time a part of the trategic diviion for Dine. From there it wa a full commitment to producing and preenting live entertainment – firt touring allet and orchetral companie and then producing large cale pectacular for IMG throughout the UK and Aia including the Hampton Court Palace Fetival, Roal ath
Fetival and the Catle Howard Fetival. Thi led to hi friendhip with the opera tar that were performing in thee IMG concert and to hi three-ear journe a a producer and promoter of the Three Tenor world tour, one of the mot ucceful tour of all time.
From the Three Tenor traight into Nine Inch Nail, ampliner moved on to organize and direct national tour for Concert Wet / AG Live, including the Dixie Chick, ric Clapton, tone Temple Pilot, Linkin Park, The Who, UA Gmnatic and arr Manilow. imilar to the Three
Tenor, all of thee tour were overeen Michael “oup to nut”- marketing, ticketing, production, touring logitic and financial accounting. In
2004, ampliner and John Norman, the Preident of Art & xhiition International, teamed up with AG to form AG xhiition mounting a numer of mueum world tour exhiition including King Tut, Cleopatra, and Real Pirate. A Chief Operating Officer of AG xhiition - the
finance, marketing, ticketing, and production diviion all reported to ampliner.
Michael ha now returned to live muic production, working on the growth of the lectric Foret fetival for Madion Houe
Preent/Inomniac and i developing two new venture. He hold a .A. in philooph from Yale Univerit. Michael live in oulder, Colorado with hi wife and two children.
Brad Auerbach, General Counsel
rad i a eaoned entertainment executive with extenive and unique gloal expertie in production, content acquiition, marketing, Intellectual
Propert law and licening. Mot recentl, he handled trategic Account Management with Hewlett-Packard architecting Hollwood’ firt DVD manufacture-on-demand deal. Auerach ha uccefull tructured groundreaking agreement with the NFL, NA, NHL, HO, MTV, Live
Nation, Marvel ntertainment, International Olmpic Committee, creen Actor Guild, ever Hollwood tudio, PN, recording artit, and content producer.
rad ha held enior legal counel poition at Qualcomm, Philip Media (Philip lectronic, Netherland), Atro/ MAAT (Malaia),
tarz/ncore, and Walt Dine tudio Home ntertainment group. He ha pulihed and/or preented at dozen of entertainment forum worldwide and helped form the Digital ntertainment Group (which drove the adoption of DVD), wa a Founding oard Memer of the
lectronic oftware Aociation, wa the Founding xecutive Director of the DVD-Audio Council.
rad hold a patent with Qualcomm relating to moile phone media technolog. He i a graduate of Hamilton College, hold a JD from oton
College, and i a memer of the California ar Aociation. rad live in olana each with hi wife and two daughter.
Bruce Kirkland, Marketing & Strategy
ruce Kirkland’ expertie in marketing and talent relation ha panned a 30-plu ear career in muic, film and entertainment retail in Autralia,
urope and North America. ruce and hi team offer pecialized uine development ervice for the digital era - focued on the growth of
rand in the entertainment and conumer product ector.
ruce wa Preident/CO of MI-Capitol ntertainment Propertie, the larget compan in the MI Muic Group, ruce wa reponile for annual ale in exce of $250 million. ruce directed The eatle Antholog project, the muic indutr’ mot ucceful marketing campaign, with ale exceeding $300 million. While at MI, ruce pearheaded marketing initiative for numerou multi-platinum artit, including Frank
inatra, The eatle, eatie o, Garth rook, pice Girl, Radiohead, Pink Flod, Paul McCartne, o eger, onnie Raitt, R..M., other. Prior to joining MI, ruce enjoed tint a Preident of the legendar UK-aed independent lael tiff Record and Mute Record in America.
Kirkland ha provided gloal management and marketing ervice for artit like on Jovi, Peter Gariel, Depeche Mode, The mahing
Pumpkin, arah rightman, Dand Warhol, Tear for Fear, ee Gee and other in all facet of their career. Hi corporate client have included NC nterprie, TV Guide, Tartan Film, Concord Record, QVC, Houe of lue, and Fox. ruce created groundreaking muic excluive with taruck and lue Note Record, a well a with Target (UA) and Teco (UK) with Pearl Jam, on Jovi, Collective oul,
Faithle and other. Kirkland i alo noted for having pioneered the “virtual lael” model for the marketing/ditriution of non-aligned artit that i now a roadl utilized trateg emploed acro the muic indutr.
ruce ha alo conulted high profile indie film tudio, and ha een reponile for the releae of over 50 feature film, including theatrical,
DTV and retail excluive. He live in Lo Angele’ ilver Lake neighorhood. John Bard Manulis, Production & Strategy
panning the world of entertainment, technolog and activim, Manuli pecialize in trategie and project that ue the power of tortelling, technolog and trategic partnerhip to encourage a healthier, more jut and peaceful world.
John i preident of Foundation ntertainment and the co-founder/CO of creenpace, an online ocial pulihing platform. He conult regularl with NGO', foundation, and corporation on trateg and meaging, mot recentl pearheading the creation and launch of the innovative Together. tronger. anti-povert initiative for Handhake Partner and the Caterpillar Foundation. A the co-founder and CO of
Viionox Media Group, Manuli helped pioneer the ue of digital technolog for the production and ditriution of motion picture; and during the 2008 preidential campaign, he erved a xecutive Producer, vent for arack Oama' Campaign for Change in Colorado.
A a creator and producer, John’ career include producing or executive producing over twent film, televiion and theater production including "American Idol'" groundreaking, mm-winning charit event, “Idol Give ack,” TH AKTALL DIARI, doule‑Independent pirit Award nominee CHARLOTT OMTIM, WING KID, and the off-roadwa enation “The Umilical rother’ THWAK”. A Head of
Filmed ntertainment for amuel Goldwn Film, Manuli upervied the production or acquiition of a numer of film including TH
MADN OF KING GORG, TH PRACHR’ WIF, and ANGL AND INCT.
Manuli erve on the oard of director of the nationall‑acclaimed Liert Hill Foundation and the Maor of Lo Angele’ Gett Houe Foundation. He i a memer of the Academ of Motion Picture Art and cience, the Writer Guild of America, at, and the Producer Guild of
America, and wa recognized the Lo Angele oard of upervior a one of the “2012 Leader To Watch”. He received an A.. degree from
Harvard Univerit and live in Lo Angele with hi wife.
Tom Dolan, Art Direction & Design
Tom Dolan i an award-winning Creative Director with deep experience acro a road range of print and interactive media. Hi area of
pecialization include rand development and identit tem, we and interface deign, uer experience modeling, print, exhiit, and packaging deign. Prior to aligning with Make Good, Tom founded Polchrome in 2001, an elite outique deign firm with office in Lo Angele and an Francico.
arlier, Dolan wa Creative Director of Fullerene Production (now known a uck), a noted Lo Angele interactive/motion agenc. efore joining Fullerene, Tom wa enior Director of Multimedia and, efore that, Art Director, at Virgin Record America. At Virgin, Mr. Dolan directed all new media effort and advied the MI Recorded Muic Group on the development of corporate trategie for digital aet management, e- commerce, internet-era aet management and ditriution model, a well a packaging and promotional deign for dozen of recording artit.
Tom’ client experience include taruck ntertainment, Concord Muic Group, Dell, Hewlett Packard, Apple Computer, UCLA chool of Art and Architecture, and UCLA chool of Film, Theater and Televiion. Plu, project for Dreamwork KG, Univeral, on, arthLink, Macromedia, and Herman Miller International. Tom ha won more than a dozen national deign award and ha een featured in numerou periodical and deign text. Dolan ha graduate and undergraduate degree, repectivel, from Art Center College of Deign, and California Intitute of the
Art. Tom live in a downtown Lo Angele loft with hi dog.
Mike “Coach” Sexton, Production Comptroller
Mike ring man ear of in-the-trenche experience, attention to detail, and unflappailit to hi client production work. Mike ha erved a the Tour Manager, Production Comptroller, Tour Accountant, and/or Aociate Producer for the Rolling tone, Cro-till-Nah, CNY, on
Jovi, Keith Richard, Jack Johnon, Jackon rowne, Velvet Underground, onnie Raitt, ruce Horn, Little Feat, Dan Fogelerg, Loudne,
Culture
Clu, Live 8, and other.
Widel known a “Coach” in muic touring circle, he enjo a olid reputation a a reponile, mart, cool under fire, and ea to work with colleague. Mike i a graduate in uine Adminitration from the Univerit of an Diego where he alo earned a lifetime econdar chool teaching credential from the tate of California. Mike i currentl in the midt of a Rolling tone world tour. He i an avid golfer who live in an
Diego.
Domenic Cotter, Video Production
For over fifteen ear, Domenic Cotter ha led ound Off Production producing 100+ how for roadcat televiion, theatrical releae, and new media. Thi include a wide variet of televiion and wecat production ranging from muic and original programming to port and cale
erie/pecial.
Cotter ha produced content for the et televiion and the Internet ha to offer with client or, in work-for-hire effort. Hi work for network and online platform include C, NC, Palladia, Fue, AX-TV, AC port, PN, CMT, UA, MTV, VH-1, Network Live, Control Room, You
Tue, Vevo, Yahoo and AOL. Through thee experience, Domenic ha regularl managed taff and production team of 100 or more. He ha
upervied all creative and production deciion, multi-taking and making quick deciion on a dail ai. Hi trength are creativit, tor- telling and working in preure-filled ituation. He ha hand on current producer experience in all manner of video production and pot production including video capture in HD, 3D, and 2K. Domenic pecialize in live muic, event, and entertainment roadcat production whether it i in-concert a fixed location or, in fetival etting. He ha produced numerou live TV concert and pecial for ome of the igget name in muic including Kat Perr, Jennifer Lopez, ritne pear, tevie Wonder, Madonna, lack ed Pea, eonce, Foo Fighter, Dave Matthew,
on Jovi, Keith Uran, Rod tewart, and Carrie Underwood. Brendan Sexton, Director of Sustainability
rendan erved a the Commiioner of anitation for the Cit of New York over ear where he wa reponile for intituting and implementing reccling. For man ear prior, he wa New York Cit’ Director of Operation. Later, Mr. exton erved a the Preident of the
Time quare uine Improvement Ditrict, and wa a ke plaer in revitalizing the world’ mot famou and ucceful theater, performance, and media center. rendan wa the longtime chairman of the New York Cit Procurement Polic oard which et the rule for all New York Cit contracting and municipal purchaing. He wa alo formerl the Preident of the Municipal Art ociet, which i one of New York’ premier civic organization linking uran planning and the promotion of the art to create a more livale, eautiful cit.
Mr. exton wa previoul Vice Preident-Corporate Government & Communit Affair for The Rockefeller Group, which owned Rockefeller
Center, Radio Cit Muic Hall Production, Cuhman and Wakefield, and A&. rendan ha alo een a Clinical Profeor at NYU’ pretigiou
Wagner Graduate chool of Pulic ervice. He ha done extenive pulic advocac work, epeciall in the environmental field, focuing on reccling and more recentl, green jo development. He i on the oard of the Municipal Art ociet, nerg Viion, the Landmark
Preervation Foundation; he wa a founding trutee of the Park Avenue Armor Conervanc, and of the Freh Kill Park Conervanc. He i the
Chair of the Manhattan olid Wate Advior oard and i a memer of the New York MTA’ lue Rion Commiion on utainailit.
Pic Walker, Sustainability Supervisor
Pic ha dedicated hi life to preerving and reveling in natural place. He ring a unique et of experience developing trateg and leading organizational development drawing from a divere ackground in education, uine conulting, management, content creation, and environmental cience. Pic provide a range of utainailit, conervation, climate change and environmental education ervice for corporate, non-profit and philanthropic client.
Walker wa formerl the xecutive Director of Alliance for Climate ducation (AC), where he took a kernel of an idea aout increaing climate literac and developed it into a national non-profit organization operating in 20+ tate with a udget in exce of $3M/ear. Prior to leading AC,
Pic worked at luke, a trategic conulting firm that develop utainale uine trategie for Fortune 100 client including Walmart and
on. Prior to that, Walker led variou reearch and development effort at the Gordon and ett Moore Foundation where he co-developed the
Wild almon cotem Initiative, a $200M+ effort to improve the long-term utainailit of wild Pacific almon. arlier, Pic worked with
Rainforet Action Network and Conervation International. Walker’ commitment to education egan a a teacher of nvironmental tudie and
nglih at the Canterur chool in Connecticut. That continue a a certified National Outdoor Leaderhip chool educator. Walker graduated from Middleur College. He hold an M..A. in utainale enterprie from the Univerit of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Pic and hi wife
Heather are the proud parent of three oung children.