Jimmy Eaton
Content Producer
Starlight Children's Foundation
Australia
Jimmy Eaton is a wildly creative, digital content director, producer, editor and animator for the Starlight Children’s Foundation.
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He co-created and developed Planet Starlight, Starlight's brand new online platform, beaming hospitalised kids directly into the home of Captain Starlight, no matter where they are! Live and fully interactive, Planet Starlight connects kids unable to visit a Starlight Express Room with all the fun of Captain Starlight - from any hospital in Australia, at any time of the day!
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Jimmy directs and produces the creative output of Planet Starlight as well as Fun With Captain Starlight, Starlight’s publicly facing kids entertainment platform that consists of a YouTube and TikTok channel.
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His work has been recognised with the 2022 CEO Star Reaching Award, A 2022 Think Innovation Award and 2021 CEO innovation Star Award. His work also won Starlight The Australian Financial Review Boss Most Innovative Non For Profit Company Of 2020.
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If that wasn’t enough, Jimmy is also an actor, a comedian and LEGO Master.