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Courtney Ellynn Casgraux is a distinguished entrepreneur, human rights advocate, creative artist, and three-time elected official currently serving as Region 4 Representative, Regional Co-Chair, and Business Co-Chair on the Silver Lake Neighborhood Council (SLNC).
With a career spanning global brand consulting, grassroots activism, and creative leadership, Courtney helps bold companies—and bolder leaders—navigate the intersection of culture, commerce, and change. She has advised Fortune 500 companies including Google, Nike, and Twitter, and made history as the first female Creative Director for Hurley Swim at Nike.
She is the founder of Cycle Girl, the first period care brand designed for girls and girls with special needs, which also launched educational puberty programs in schools and advocated for women's health policy nationwide. Her ventures also include GBY Beauty and Medium Exchange Gallery, both of which have bridged the worlds of independent creativity and corporate collaboration.
Courtney’s work has earned recognition in marketing, branding, and cultural innovation, while her leadership across politics, business, and the arts continues to drive real-world impact. Her fearless return to adult entertainment marks a bold chapter in her advocacy for gender equity, creative expression, and sex work policy reform.
With an unwavering commitment to autonomy, ethics, and social change, Courtney brings integrity, cultural intelligence, and a high standard of execution to every project. She remains a sought-after partner for mission-driven companies ready to think differently—and for the right opportunity, she’s always open.
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Courtney is the co-founder of GBY Beauty, a highly sought-after brand with locations in Los Angeles and New York. She also co-founded Medium Exchange Gallery, situated in West Chelsea, New York.
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A multifaceted journey as an entrepreneur, human rights advocate, creative artist, and politician is a testament to Courtney’s unwavering dedication and extraordinary vision. Courtney Ellynn Casgraux ran for U.S. Congress to represent Portland, Oregon in 2024.