Troy Duhon

Troy Duhon is the President and Founder of Premier Automotive, a national automotive organization operating more than thirty dealerships across the United States. Under his leadership, Premier Automotive has grown into one of the country’s most respected dealer groups, recognized for its commitment to operational excellence, ethical leadership, and community involvement.

In addition to his role in automotive retail, Troy Duhon is a longtime philanthropic leader and serves on the Board of Directors of Giving Hope, a nonprofit organization he co-founded in 2013. Giving Hope was established with a mission to provide practical, life-changing support to individuals and families facing food insecurity, addiction recovery, and economic hardship.

Since its founding, Giving Hope has expanded significantly, operating food banks and community programs across multiple states including Louisiana, Kansas, California, and Hawaii. The organization now supplies more than 332,000 hot meals annually and distributes nearly 8 million pounds of groceries valued at $14 million each year to seniors and food-insecure families. Giving Hope has also partnered with the New Orleans Mission to develop the Giving Hope Retreat Center, a sixty-acre rehabilitation facility dedicated to helping individuals recover from addiction and trauma through comprehensive support programs.

Troy Duhon’s philanthropic work extends internationally through Hope House Orphanages, an initiative focused on improving living conditions and long-term care for vulnerable children worldwide. As of 2025, Hope House Orphanages have been established in India, Honduras, Gambia, Brazil, the Dominican Republic, South Africa, Ukraine, and the Philippines, providing safe housing, education, and support services for children in need.

In addition to his nonprofit leadership, Troy is the Chief Executive Officer of God’s Not Dead Media Group, which has produced multiple faith-based films, including God’s Not Dead films. and The Blind. His work in media reflects a broader commitment to storytelling centered on hope, resilience, and redemption.

Troy Duhon is a father of four and is guided by a strong personal faith that influences both his business leadership and philanthropic work. Through his continued involvement with Giving Hope Foundation and other initiatives, he remains focused on creating sustainable impact, empowering communities, and using success as a platform for service.

For more information about Giving Hope Foundation and its mission, visit www.GivingHopeNola.org. For more information about Premier Automotive, visit www.PremierAutomotive.com.