Margaret McGuffinca
Margaret McGuffin is the CEO of Music Publishers Canada, bringing to the role a career built on research, policy development, and a deep commitment to the sustainability of the Canadian music ecosystem. She has worked with a wide range of music industry trade and collective management organizations, developing expertise in the policy frameworks and institutional structures that shape how music is created, protected, and heard.
She currently sits on the Board of Canada’s Theatre Museum, the External Advisory Board of the Connected Minds Program at York and Queen's Universities, and the Advisory Committee at MusiCounts. She serves as Chair of the Policy Committee of the Ontario Nonprofit Network and previously served as Chair of the Board at Work In Culture.
McGuffin is a passionate advocate for music publishers and the songwriters they represent, she is driven by the conviction that Canadian songs deserve to be heard around the world, and that publishers play a central role in making that happen.
She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science from Western University and an MBA in Arts, Media and Entertainment Management from the Schulich School of Business at York University.
