Linda Chelgren, CEO /Sync Agent

Linda began her career as a “hit picker” in the print division of Rondor Music (then the publishing arm of Herb Alpert’s and Jerry Moss’s A&M Records). She advanced to Director of Synchronization Licensing and dramatically increased revenue and exposure for the Rondor catalog. When Universal Music Group acquired Rondor Music, Linda rose to the position of Vice President, Creative Licensing where she continued to innovate and inspire while promoting the Rondor catalog for film, television, trailers, PSA's and commercials.

During her tenure at Rondor, Linda was fortunate to have personally worked with such notables as: The Beach Boys, Peter Frampton, Al Green, Richard Carpenter, Jason Derulo, Supertramp, Mika, Otis Redding, Will Jennings, Tom Petty, Avril Lavigne, Melissa Etheridge, Billy Preston, Bryan Adams, Chris DeBurgh, Mark Everett, Garbage, Boy Meets Girl, Al Bell and Mike Reid to name a few.

Tom Cartwright, Catalog Development

Tom began his career in music retail and soon found himself at Capitol Records in 1980. He eventually became Vice President of Catalog Marketing and was instrumental in licensing the catalogs of Hi Records, Philadelphia International Records, Shelter Records, SalSoul Records, Solar, Tabu and others.

He also curated various compilations and catalog reissues from the EMI (now Universal Music) vaults and developed many high-profile projects from the various recordings of The Beach Boys, David Bowie, Grand Funk Railroad, Al Green, Frankie Beverly and Maze, The O’Jays, Pink Floyd, The Red Hot Chili Peppers, George Thorogood, The Whispers, and many others. Tom was instrumental in driving co-branded projects with companies such as Car & Driver Magazine, Harley-Davidson, Starbucks, and others.

In 2005, Tom left EMI to independently consult and co-produced projects such as Mad Men Christmas, Face the Music (the Nils Lofgren box set), Sylvester’s Greatest Hits.