Trey Jackson (he/him/his)

Senior Executive of Operations

Tremayne Jackson (Trey) currently serves as Senior Executive of Operations at Advocates for Youth where he provides leadership and oversight over the Operations Team which includes Finance, People Operations/HR, and IT. Trey brings a decade’s worth of operations related experience spread across different industries. Majority of that experience has been dedicated to nonprofits after most recently serving as Senior Director, Finance & Operations for a fellow nonprofit and Chief Operating/Finance Officer for its’ for-profit subsidiary.

Trey has a deep passion for and commitment to nonprofit operational excellence.  He has specialized interest in both future-proofing and innovating nonprofit operations. He strives to empower the people of the organization he serves through the use of technology, nonprofit operational/business literacy, streamlining processes/systems, and executing operations through a strategic and DEIJ lens.

Trey brings a diverse educational background to AFY. He earned a Masters in Business Administration (MBA) and Accountancy as well as a graduate certificate in Forensic Accounting from Kansas Wesleyan University and American University respectfully. In addition, he also holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Criminal Justice and Sociology. He continues to pursue advanced educational opportunities as well as expand his professional knowledge as a member of SHRM and AICPA.