Murray Devine (he/him)
Murray Devine is the Senior Director of Communications & Marketing at PHI, where he directs the organization’s brand strategy, media relations, public education, and digital footprint. In this role, Murray aligns communications with executive goals to advance PHI’s mission of delivering quality care through quality jobs, while actively partnering with leadership to drive revenue growth and business development.
With a career anchored in the philanthropic sector, Murray specializes in executing high-impact campaigns that influence public opinion, drive engagement, and mobilize fundraising.
For the majority of his career, Murray has worked in the philanthropic sector, building awareness around critical societal issues, influencing how people think and feel about causes, and driving engagement and fundraising. His background includes leadership roles at the Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation and the Community Foundation of Sarasota County, where he managed strategic messaging and major public initiatives, including collaborations with the Aspen Institute’s 2Generation approach.
He brings extensive experience in crafting mission-driven communications plans that navigate cultural, linguistic, and geographical nuances to ensure resonance and inclusivity.
Murray holds a BA in English and American Literature and an MBA from the University of South Florida and is a graduate of Leadership Florida Connect Class IX. Born and raised in South Africa, he is passionate about leveraging creative storytelling and design to solve complex organizational and societal challenges.

