Cory grew up in Orlando, Florida, and graduated from Florida State University in 2012 with a Bachelor of Arts in creative writing. He previously worked at Ghertner & Company for three years as a Homeowner Service Representative. In 2017, he transitioned his customer service skills to the restaurant industry before returning to Ghertner in 2023 as a Community Associate. In 2024, he was promoted to the manager role. Cory utilizes his problem-solving, empathy, and active listening skills to provide optimal service for the communities he supports.