Treasure Coast Hospice
Murray Fournie, CFRE, FAHP, has a diverse work experience in various leadership roles in the nonprofit sector. Murray most recently served as the VP of Philanthropy & Administrative Operations at Treasure Coast Hospice, where they oversaw fundraising, marketing, facilities, and information technology departments. Prior to that, they were the Vice President of Philanthropy and managed all fundraising efforts for Treasure Coast Hospice.
Before joining Treasure Coast Hospice, Fournie worked as the Managing Director at Carter, Advancing Philanthropy Worldwide, providing strategic guidance and leadership development to nonprofit organizations. Murray also served as the Foundation President at Jupiter Medical Center, leading the foundation's fundraising efforts.
Additionally, Fournie has experience working in major gifts and planned giving at Indian River Medical Center and the American Cancer Society. Murray has also held leadership positions at St. Bonaventure University and Eckerd College, where they focused on comprehensive fundraising campaigns.
Prior to their nonprofit work, Fournie worked as a management consultant, helping small companies improve profitability through sales and management strategies. Murray also worked as a systems analyst at Ogle & Waters, where they developed custom software to streamline processes and reduce costs.
Throughout their career, Fournie has demonstrated expertise in philanthropy, fundraising, leadership development, and program assessment.
Murray Fournie, CFRE, FAHP has a comprehensive education history. Murray obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from Eckerd College, where they studied from 1985 to 1989. Later, Murray pursued further education and completed a Master of Education degree in Institutional Advancement from Vanderbilt University, between 1994 and 1996.
In addition to their academic achievements, Murray Fournie has pursued professional certifications to enhance their expertise. In March 2008, they obtained the Certified Fundraising Executive (CFRE) certification from CFRE International. Subsequently, in November 2013, they achieved the Fellow of the Association for Healthcare Philanthropy (FAHP) designation, awarded by the Association for Healthcare Philanthropy. These certifications reflect their dedication to continuous professional development and their commitment to excellence in fundraising and philanthropy.
Treasure Coast Hospice
Treasure Coast Hospice is a non-profit community organization of skilled professionals and dedicated volunteers whose mission is to provide access to compassionate, caring, expert and professional hospice and grief support services to patients and families at the end of life. Founded in 1982, Treasure Coast Hospice has grown to serve more than 4,000 patients annually in Martin, St. Lucie and Okeechobee counties. Thanks to the generous support of our community, the Treasure Coast Hospice Foundation is able to fund comprehensive hospice and grief support programs for Treasure Coast Hospice, including three Inpatient Units for those who need a higher level of care, the specialized pediatric program Little Treasures, music therapy, massage therapy, virtual reality experiences, individual and group bereavement services, and Camp Good Grief for children who have experienced the loss of a loved one. Treasure Coast Hospice is a certified Great Place to Work. Treasure Coast Hospice has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for hospice accreditation.