Cyd Hodges

Cyd Hodges

Business Strategist & Accountant at Sweet Fest

Cydni Mitchell Hodges (aka Cyd) is the Chief Financial Officer of the Sugar Geek Show, a recipe blog and online education platform for baking enthusiasts and sugar artists. Since 2014, Cyd has served as a food business coach through her brand Sweet Fest®, an online company that supports the business needs of the Sweet Community in the areas of professional development, marketing, branding and web design.

By trade, Cyd is an accountant & financial analyst with a Masters from the Kenan-Flagler Business School at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She is the Founder of the Sugar Coin Academy, an online business academy for business owners in the baking and sweets industry, and she is also the organizer of The Ultimate Sugar Show, Georgia’s Largest Annual Baking and Sweets Expo in Atlanta. She is also the Business Blogger for the Retail Bakers of America and a columnist for American Cake Decorating Magazine.

Sessions
The Business of Baking for Beginners (BOB)
Saturday, September 13 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM PT
Dough Beyond Baking: Non-Baking Revenue Streams for Retail Bakers *Translation Services Available
Saturday, September 13 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM PT
Leveraging AI to Transform Your Retail Bakery *Translation Services Available
Tuesday, September 16 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM PT