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Cody Gordon
Founder & CEO at It'sOk
Cody Gordon is a young entrepreneur and innovator in the field of mental health technology. He is the Co-Founder and CEO of CG Technology Group (CGTG), which has developed groundbreaking software applications.2 Gordon gained recognition as part of Forbes Africa's 30 under 30 class of 2023.13
Entrepreneurial Journey
Gordon's entrepreneurial journey began with the founding of It'sOk in 2019, a mobile app designed to support school students with mental health challenges.1 This initiative was inspired by his personal experiences and quickly evolved into an African solution for mental health support, partnering with top schools in South Africa.1
Expanding Ventures
Building on the success of It'sOk, Gordon and his co-founder Mike Dukes identified another pressing issue in the corporate world - the digital communication gap with front-line workers. This led to the creation of EasyComm, a digital communications platform aimed at bridging this gap.1
Recognition and Impact
Gordon's innovative approach to addressing mental health and communication challenges has earned him significant recognition. His work demonstrates a commitment to creating African solutions for African problems, particularly in the realms of mental health support and workplace communication.13