Jennifer Beavis

Jennifer Beavis has over twenty-eight years of experience in music publishing after graduating from Fanshawe College, Music Industry Arts in 1993. Her positions over the years include working with multi-national publishers BMG, EMI, and famed Vancouver-based independent record label and music management and publishing firm, Nettwerk Productions. She was Director of Copyright for the Canadian Musical Reproduction Rights Agency (CMRRA) for four and a half years, Director of Publishing and Licensing Administration for Nettwerk, and held the position of Executive Director of the Songwriters Association of Canada. Hand-picked by the executive team at Canada’s largest independent publishing company, ole, she held the position of Senior Director of Administration, directing the day-to-day business affairs of catalog acquisitions and publishing administration for over five years. Since 2010, she runs her own publishing administration business, Librascor Copyright Consulting, where clients include: Arts & Crafts Productions, 604 Records, Tanjola, C2W Music Limited, ET Canada, eOne Entertainment, and Zoomer Media. In March 2013 she was appointed BMG’s exclusive representative in Canada for synchronization and copyright administration, overseeing both financial and internal infrastructure for the territory. Jennifer has served on the board of the Canadian Music Publishers Association, was a founding board member of The Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame, and has served on committees for the Canadian Country Music Awards and Durham College’s Music Business Management program, and has lectured extensively on copyright and publishing both at home and abroad.