Tim Joss
Tim is a social entrepreneur and Chief Executive & Founder of Aesop. Tim’s past activities include Artistic Director & Chief Executive of Bath International Music Festival, Senior Manager at the Bournemouth Orchestras, Chair of the International Society for Music Education’s Community Music Commission, Director of the Rayne Foundation and a founder of the Arts Impact Fund (the first social investment fund for the arts), Bath Literature Festival, British Council for School Environments and National Numeracy. He was appointed a Chevalier de l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres by the French Government in 2005.
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