Bette Timm has been working in the music industry for over 25 years. As a successful business women, she has created a marketing company in which she promotes musicians and independent music labels; mostly within alternative music marketing outlets.  She is also a well known writer within the music industry, writing reviews and columns for trade magazines such as Billboard, Yogi Times, Aura Magazine and Napra Review.

Having a mother who was a successful musician and performer; Ms. Timm was trained from a young age to listen to and understand many forms of music from classical to contemporary. An avid and long-time student of Vedic subjects; the classical and folk music of India became a passion for her, and she has helped create success for many of the kirtan artists in the US including Krishna Das, Jai Uttal, Deva Premal, Snatam Kaur and many more. She has worked with Triloka Records, Spirit Voyage Music, White Swan Music, Real Music, and numerous other labels in the New Age and World Music genres.

Ms. Timm sits on the board of the New Age selection committee for the Grammys; is a practicing Vedic Astrologer; was the owner of The Sonoma Holistic Health Center, and has helped run other successful music businesses including distribution, labels and retail. Her education includes a BA in Fashion Design, Fashion Merchandising, and Business.