Maya Cody joins LITS as the newest events manager in CCR after spending the previous decade as the special events coordinator for Spelman College. She also worked in events management at Macy’s and AIDS Walk Atlanta.
Born and raised in Atlanta, GA, Maya has a bachelor’s degree of education from Spelman and a culinary arts degree from Johnson and Wales University. Maya’s father, Raymond B. Cody, is a renowned artist and co-owner of Cody’s Fine Arts with her mother, who recently retired as an IT executive with Macy’s. She also has a sister who received both her undergraduate and graduate degrees from Emory University.
Maya loves spending time with family and friends, as well as her yorkie poo named Onyx. She enjoys volunteering and assisting with efforts that address the needs of under-served communities. She also has a passion for mentoring, attending events throughout the city, traveling, fashion and art. A pescatarian, Maya describes herself as a foodie who loves to offer great restaurant recommendations.
“My new team is truly a joy,” said Maya. “Laughter is often in the air.”
You can reach her at maya [dot] cody [at] emory [dot] edu.
Hi Maya, I was your babysitter way back in the day when you were just a infant. You are so very beautiful!! May GOD continue to richly bless you. This is Denise Goolsby. Let your parents know that I said hello.