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Atlanta, GA-based Operation HOPE Appointed Keith Harris as Chief People Officer
About the Company
Operation HOPE is America`s first nonprofit social investment banking organization, and a global leader in "silver rights" and financial literacy empowerment. Since its inception in 1992, Operation HOPE has served more than 2 million individuals. HOPE has also directs more than $1.5 billion in private capital to America`s low-wealth communities, maintains a growing army of 20,000 HOPE Corps volunteers and serves over 300 U.S. cities, as well as South Africa, Saudi Arabia, Morocco, and the United Arab Emirates. Operation HOPE has helped to modify or restructure more than $200 million in mortgages tied to the sub-prime mortgage crisis, and helped more than 100,000 survivors of Hurricane Katrina. Our new initiative, Project 5117, launched at the end of 2013. The mission of Project 5117 is to strengthen the economy by empowering those who earn less than $50,000 a year. It is a mission that is supported by a broad range of services including homeownership counseling, credit card debt management, programs to raise credit scores to 700, small business empowerment programs and a comprehensive youth entrepreneurship-training course called HOPE Business-In-A-Box.
About the Person
Keith Harris is Chief People Officer at Operation HOPE. Previously, Keith held various senior HR leadership roles in the industry.
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