Troy Lugo was born and raised in Metairie, Louisiana. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (Accounting) and an MBA from Samford University in Birmingham before earning his CPA credentials.

Before joining O’Neal Industries, he worked for PricewaterhouseCoopers as a senior manager on audit engagements for public, private, and family-owned companies. After public accounting, he worked in private industry as an executive overseeing finance, treasury, accounting, risk management, and information technology activities for several portfolio companies. He joined O’Neal Industries in 2017 as Vice President and Corporate Controller, responsible for the company’s credit, treasury, accounting, and financial reporting activities.  Troy was named Chief Financial Officer in 2022.

Troy is actively involved in community and professional organizations including the United Way of Central Alabama, Children’s Hospital Committee for the Future, and other non-profit organizations.  He also serves on the boards of Samford University Brock School of Business and The Bell Center for Early Intervention Services.