BIO
Courtney graduated from Southern Adventist University with a Bachelor's degree in Mass Communications (emphasizing photography) in 2009. After several years of long-term internships and freelance work in photography, PR and graphic design, Courtney decided to pursue a Master's degree in marketing. In October 2014, he accepted the position of Associate Director of Communications for the Carolina Conference of Seventh-day Adventists in Charlotte, North Carolina. Courtney graduated with his MBA in Marketing from Bryan College in May 2015.
Courtney is often asked if he is interested in obtaining a Doctorate. If he pursues additional graduate studies, he wishes to gain an applied Doctorate in Public Relations emphasizing in Crisis Communication. This is an area of PR that he sees being quite crucial and ever changing at a rapid pace with social media and culture.
Courtney enjoys using his communication expertise for the Carolina Conference. He loves photography and graphic design, and continues to grow his writing, audio & video editing, and crisis management skills. Courtney enjoys photography as a hobby, as well as reading, running, hiking, playing violin, and singing in his church's praise team.