Cody Kaplan

Incoming Business Analyst at McKinsey & Co.

B.S. in BA (Finance) and Mechanical Engineering (Class of 2024), and M.S. in Analytics (Class of 2025)

Atlanta, GA

Cody.kaplan@gatech.edu

Mentor Expertise Areas:

Consulting

Finance

Leadership

Communication

Offering Support With:

Grad School Advice

General Career Help

Advice for Success at GT

Biography

Cody Kaplan is a driven entrepreneur and business strategist with diverse experience across consulting, startup development, and product management. Currently, he is an incoming Business Analyst at McKinsey & Company, where he will contribute his skills in strategic problem-solving and data-driven decision-making.

Previously, Cody worked as a Project Consultant for Caterpillar Inc., evaluating the expansion of 3D printed housing patents and forging industry alliances. His international experience includes a role at Nas Company, where he supported product launches across Asia and contributed to AI model development for lead generation. Cody is also the founder of Cody’s Pressure Washing, a successful venture he grew to over $100K in revenue, demonstrating his knack for business growth and customer retention.

Cody’s background includes roles as a Strategic Advisor at Nexts Media LLC and as a Product Management Intern at NCR Corporation, where he developed financial models and tools that supported large-scale investments. At Georgia Tech, Cody is pursuing a Master’s in Analytics, building on his BSBA in Finance & Mechanical Engineering, where he maintained a 4.0 GPA.

Beyond academics, Cody was actively involved in campus organizations, contributing to the Investments Committee, Finance Club, Real Estate Club, and the Startup Exchange. He also participated in student government, Chabad on Campus, and the Fraternity of Phi Gamma Delta. A former GT Club Basketball starter, Zell Miller Scholar, and Sheller Deans Award recipient, Cody is passionate about leveraging his analytical expertise and leadership skills to make an impact in the business world.