Liz Llewellyn
Executive Director
Liz is originally from Fremont, Mich. She graduated Cum Laude from Hillsdale College in Hillsdale, Mich., with a B.A. in Elementary Education. Liz comes to the Coalition after eight years at Currey Ingram Academy, an independent K-12 school for about 300 students with learning differences in Brentwood, Tenn. She served as Publications Coordinator and Writing Specialist for four years, working closely with fundraising, grantwriting, communications and event planning staff as a member of the school's Advancement Office. Prior to that role, Liz taught second and fourth grades. She joined the EDCT in 2005, co-chairing the YES! Team Committee from 2006-2008 and most recently serving as Membership Committee Co-chair. She received the EDCT Volunteer Award in 2008. Liz lives in Nashville.
Contact Liz: liz@edct.net
Courtney Grimes Cuden
Events & Outreach Coordinator
Courtney Grimes Cuden is originally from Atlanta, Ga. She attended the Univ. of Georgia for three years and graduated from Belmont University in 2000 with a Bachelor's of Music Degree.
Courtney has been a part of the Nashville music industry since 1999, working with record labels such as Sony Records and DreamWorks Records and with artists such as Toby Keith, Jessica Andrews, Daryl Worley, Mary Chapin Carpenter, LeAnn Rimes and Lyle Lovett. Courtney has also worked with numerous Nashville industry and media outlets including Gibson Guitar, The Nashville Scene, Nashville Lifestyles Magazine, Her Magazine, CMA, CMT, MTV, GAC, ABC, VH1 and The Grand Ole Opry.
Courtney was introduced to the Eating Disorders Coalition of Tennessee in 2005 during her recovery from an eating disorder. She has been involved (and in love) with the coalition ever since. She co-chaired Fashion for EveryBODY in 2005 and 2006 and created what the fundraiser is today. Courtney was the keynote speaker for Evening of Song and Story in 2009, has served on the EDCT Membership Committee and is also active with the EDCT Speaker's Bureau. Currently, Courtney is working on her Master's of Social Work from the Univ. of Tennessee. She lives in Nashville with her husband, Frank.
Contact Courtney: courtney@edct.net