Mark Devine

Partner, MPM Advantage

Mark Devine is an innovative leader renowned for pioneering campus-wide strategic partnerships that bridge the gap between higher education institutions, leading global brands, and their communities. With over 30 years of experience, Mark has been instrumental in reshaping how universities collaborate with corporate partners to achieve mutual success.

As Executive Vice President at Van Wagner College, Mark spearheaded the Campus-Wide division, focusing on developing comprehensive multimedia rights and sponsorship programs that deliver unparalleled revenue growth and exposure for athletic and campus partners.

At Learfield, Mark conceptualized and launched the Campus+ division, a groundbreaking initiative that expanded traditional athletic sponsorships to encompass university-wide partnerships, integrating brands into various facets of campus life.

Mark led the West Coast Properties division at Nelligan Sports Marketing, delivering strategic marketing solutions and generating significant resources for universities across the nation.

A proud alumnus of Providence College, Mark was a student-athlete and captain of the Friar Hockey team. His leadership on and off the ice laid the foundation for his future endeavors in athletic administration and strategic partnerships. At 28, Mark became one of the youngest Directors of Athletics at Providence, overseeing all athletic programs and operations at his alma mater.