Cody Scott

Deputy Controller, City of Mobile, Alabama 

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Cody Scott, CPA, serves as deputy controller for the City of Mobile, Alabama. Known for a down-to-earth attitude, Cody leads by example—championing growth and cultivating a positive, team-oriented environment. Nejiba Soualhia shared, “Whether through mentoring colleagues, volunteering his skills, or simply bringing a contagious optimism to his daily interactions, Cody creates a ripple effect of goodness and encouragement.” Monique Grayson added, “His desire is to always make a positive impact and help others where needed. He always encourages us, provides training, or suggests training resources to help us.” Portsia Nettles echoed this sentiment: “Cody brings a brightness to the Finance Department and encourages a great culture throughout it.” Cody’s uplifting presence makes him a valued leader. 

Nominated by Nejiba Soualhia, accountant III, City of Mobile, Alabama; Monique Grayson, accountant I, City of Mobile, Alabama; and Portsia Nettles, accountant, City of Mobile, Alabama