Marie Chapman

CEO of the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21

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Marie Chapman is CEO of the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21. She began her work with the former Pier 21 society in 1996, serving in various roles. She was appointed CEO in 2011, as the organization transitioned to become one of Canada’s six national museums. In 2015, she oversaw a renovation that doubled the Museum’s size.

In honour of her significant contributions and achievements with the Museum, she received both the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal in 2012 and Platinum Jubilee Medal in 2022.

She has been a member of the International Women’s Forum since 2012. She has served as President of the Atlantic Canadian chapter and remains a member of the national governance committee.

Marie holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from Mount Allison University. She is also a proud mama to her son, Will.