Steven Salz (CEO & co-founder // Rivalry): "Cody operates at the most elite level of his craft. His understanding of, and ability to execute within, the current comms meta–and to stay ahead of where it's going–is unmatched."

Dominika Szot (VP Growth // GRID): "Cody is the real deal. You want him on your team and in the room."

Jennifer acree (ceo // JSA+Partners): “Cody blends strategic thinking with creative firepower and depth — the kind of combination that brings big, needle-moving ideas to life."

alexander lee (reporter // gamesbeat): "Cody is quick-thinking and charismatic, and he genuinely gets what journalism is about. For anyone looking to hire a whip-smart PR professional with deep ties throughout the industry, I’d recommend his services without reservation."

Ryan Fitzpatrick (SVP Strategy // ESL FACEIT Group): “Cody sees the full picture–connecting business goals, brand positioning, and storytelling into one cohesive strategy. He brings instinct, curiosity, and fresh thinking to every challenge."

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