Mayowa Israel AYILARAN,

Copyright officer, Administrator

BSc,MLS; copyright officer, administrator; b: November 2,1959;p:Idoani; LAPrimary School, Ondo; OndoBoysHigh School, Ondo, 1971-75; St. John/Mary Teachers'College, Owo, 1976-77; Obafemi Awolowo University, lle-lfe, 198 -85; University ofLagos, Akoke Lagos, 1990; Lagos StateUniversity, Ojo,Lagos, 1997; en Students'Teacher, 1975-76;PupilsTeacher, 1977-78;Students Teacher, 1978-80; Insurance SalesExecutive, 1986-87; TicketingSalesRepresentative/Instructor, 1987; Copyright Licensing Officer, 1987-90; ActingGeneral Manager, MCSN, 1990-92;CEO,MCSN,since2001; Dir. General, MCSN, since2007;mm: VicePresident Executive Committee of theAfrican Regional Committee of theInternational Confederation of Societies ofAuthorsandComposers; General Managing, Mechanical Reproduction Rights (BIEM); Technical mem, International CouncilofMusicAuthors,CIAM; CISA'S TechnicalCommittees on Radio andTelevision, HarmonizationofTariffs and Distribution Rules; Founding member,WestAfricanNetworkofSocietiesandNational Offices for Copyright protection andAdministration,WAN,aNetwork Jointly Sponsored by the World Intellectual Properly Organization, WIPO, CISAC and the French Government; contribution/participant:Draft Copyright Legislation inNigeria VideSubmissions andRepresentation madeon behalfofMCSNto the Attorney General of the Federation and the Nigerian Law Reform Commission; Participant and Contributor to various copyright Policy Formulations enddecisionmakingprocesses ofCISAC andBIEMaround the world through various technical meetings, workshops, assembliesandcopyright protection andenforcement development invariouscountries including but notlimited toAlgena, Congo, Senegal, Burkinafaso,…