Lance Triggs
About Lance Triggs
Lance Triggs serves as the President of the Office of Program Operations at Operation HOPE, where he has worked since 1994. Under his leadership, the organization has made significant investments and provided services to millions of customers across the United States.
Work at Operation HOPE
Lance Triggs has served as the President of the Office of Program Operations at Operation HOPE since 1994. In this role, he has overseen significant initiatives aimed at promoting financial literacy and economic empowerment. Under his leadership, Operation HOPE has committed over $1.5 billion in investments and has served 4.6 million customers through 135 HOPE Inside locations across the United States. His tenure at the organization marks nearly 30 years of dedicated service, culminating in a celebration of this milestone in 2024.
Education and Expertise
Lance Triggs has a diverse educational background. He studied at the Academy Pacific Travel Management School, where he achieved a degree in Travel Management. He also attended California State University, Fullerton, focusing on Business Administration, Management, and Operations. Since 2019, he has been studying at Boston College's Carroll School of Management, where he is pursuing a Certificate in Non-Profit Leadership. This combination of education equips him with the skills necessary for effective leadership in non-profit operations.
Background
Lance Triggs has a long-standing commitment to community service and economic development. His career at Operation HOPE has involved managing the development of the HOPE Financial Dignity Center, located at the historic King Center campus in Atlanta, Georgia. He has also played a significant role in organizing several HOPE Global Financial Forum Summits, which brought together national leaders and delegations from over 40 countries to discuss financial empowerment and economic issues.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Lance Triggs has been involved in major projects that have had a significant impact on communities. He has worked alongside U.S. Presidents George W. Bush and Bill Clinton, as well as other political and civil rights leaders. A notable achievement includes his role in modifying and committing over $1 billion in loans to assist homeowners in crisis, demonstrating his commitment to financial dignity and support for those in need.