Speaker Paige Murray

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Paige Murray

Director of Development

Walt Disney Company (Canada) Ltd.

Paige Murray is the Director of Development at The Walt Disney Company, where she oversees the slate of Canadian original content for Disney+. In this role, she leads local content strategy, championing stories that reflect the breadth and diversity of the Canadian experience.

Previously, Paige spent more than 14 years at CBC, Canada’s national public broadcaster, where she contributed to the success of beloved series such as Heartland and oversaw the development of acclaimed primetime titles including Allegiance, Saint Pierre, and the SXSW Episodic Jury Award-winning series Something Undone.

Throughout her career, Paige has also played a key role in talent development initiatives, including AccessCBC, ISO’s CBC/APTN Early-Stage Development Program, and the Academy Executive Residency Program. She is passionate about supporting bold storytellers and is excited to bring distinctive Canadian voices to audiences at home and around the world. 

Speaking on: Indigenous Screen Summit; Meet a Scripted Executive; Meet a Decision Maker; Spotlight: Disney+ Canada

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