Margaret O’Brien

Ms. O’Brien is an entertainment industry veteran with over 20 years as a senior executive in both corporate and operating roles. Ms. O’Brien has orchestrated a series of major growth initiatives, including $6 billion in successful corporate acquisitions and strategic investments, buy and sell side, across television, family and brands, film, digital and music, in Canada, the US and the UK.

Ms. O’Brien previously held several progressive positions at Entertainment One (eOne), most recently as Chief Corporate Development and Administration Officer. Ms. O’Brien currently offers consulting services to the entertainment industry, specializing in corporate development, operations and mergers and acquisitions.

Ms. O’Brien has been recognized for her work in the film and television industry and was awarded the 2015 Crystal Award for Outstanding Achievement in Business from WIFT-T, as well as The Globe and Mail’s “Women who matter in English Canada as film and TV content creators and decision makers” 2013 Power List.

Ms. O’Brien is a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA, CA) and has a Bachelor of Science from the University of Western Ontario.