Griffin Named President of Musicians On Call

Pete Griffin

Pete Griffin has been named as the new President of Musicians On Call (MOC). In this role, he will lead strategic development, increase fundraising for MOC’s programs, and help increase branding and work of the organization.

Griffin spent nearly nine years at MTV in advertising sales and international marketing. He later managed the Public Affairs team, aiding in creating and running MTV’s social action campaigns; those efforts led to the team earning a 2008 Emmy Award for best Community Service Campaign.

Griffin most recently served as Director of Strategic Partnerships for Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America, and as President and CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Arizona. In his new role, Griffin will be traveling to all MOC branches over the coming weeks to meet with volunteers and supporters before returning to New York, where he will officially assume the title on March 17.

Musicians On Call was founded in 1999, and aims to bring live and recorded music to patients in healthcare facilities; the organization’s volunteers have performed for more than 400,000 people nationwide. In addition to headquarters in New York City, Musicians On Call has organization branches located in Nashville; Philadelphia, Pa.; Miami, Fla.; Washington, D.C.; and Los Angeles.