Courtney is the founder of Love is Louder, a movement that evolved into a mindful marketing and storytelling agency helping brands, media companies, and nonprofits engage, activate, and grow their communities through connection, authenticity, and emotional wellness. He also serves as Senior Media Advisor to The Jed Foundation, a leading nonprofit promoting mental health among teens and young adults, and as a strategist for brands including MTV, Spotify, and Victoria’s Secret PINK. He's a Peabody Award-winning producer with four Emmy nominations.

Courtney previously served as Executive Director of JED and as Vice President of Communications for The Equality in Marriage Institute. Over his career, he has worked across corporate, agency, and nonprofit sectors, producing campaigns and content for clients including Lipton, Bioré, Disney, NYU, Outward Bound, and Maria Shriver.

A trained meditation teacher and passionate advocate for mental health, LGBTQ+ rights, and animal welfare, Courtney lives in Atlanta with his husband and their two (very spoiled) rescue pups.