MOVERS AND SHAKERS FOR JULY

LAWRENCE D. ADAMS

Lawrence D. Adams has spent more than 17 years working across media, faith, and personal development. By profession, he is a maintenance control planner, a role built on precision, foresight, and keeping complex systems running without fail. He is also the founder of LDA Media Company LLC, where he works as an author, speaker, and podcaster. What ties it all together is one concern: how a person builds real influence without losing himself along the way.

He hosts The Thinking Class, a podcast for men who want more than surface-level motivation. The show blends spirituality with practical, street-smart strategy. Over time, it has drawn a loyal following among high-performing men who look successful on paper but are still after clarity, presence, and purpose.

Lawrence is also the author of The Secret Invisible Crown, a book about identity, faith, and self-mastery. He argues that the most important work a man does is internal, and that quiet authority outlasts noise.

As a speaker, he is known for a calm, deliberate presence and a refusal to overhype. He gives audiences the real conversation rather than the comfortable one. The message stays consistent wherever he shows up: sharpen your voice, lead with intention, build things that last.

ROSA M. GREEN

Rosa M. Green is the Founder and CEO of The Green Rose Experience, a consulting and professional development company that helps businesses, organizations, and entrepreneurs get from where they are to where they want to be through strategy, workshops, event support, and implementation.

As a speaker, facilitator, and connector, Rosa is passionate about helping people and organizations move ideas into action. She partners with nonprofits, schools, businesses, and community organizations to strengthen leadership, build confidence, improve organizational effectiveness, and create meaningful experiences that produce lasting impact. Her signature workshop, Freedom of Fashion: An Internal Approach to External Visibility, uses confidence, leadership, and personal presence as tools to help individuals align who they are with how they show up professionally and personally. Beyond the workshop, Rosa works alongside organizations to develop customized learning experiences, support workforce initiatives, facilitate strategic conversations, and execute successful events. Known for her collaborative spirit and ability to connect people with resources and opportunities,

Rosa believes every organization already has the potential to succeed—it simply needs the right strategy, support, and partnerships to move forward. Her mission is simple: to connect the missing pieces between where people and organizations are and where they’re trying to go.

ROD WILLIAMS

For more than sixteen years, Rod Williams has been a trusted leader in metro Atlanta real estate, building a reputation for excellence through servant leadership, strategic expertise, and an unwavering commitment to mastery. His results-driven approach has positioned him among the region’s most accomplished real estate professionals, consistently delivering exceptional outcomes for his clients while setting a high standard within the industry.

Before founding The Williams Team in 2019, Rod established himself as one of Atlanta’s top-producing agents, helping more than 70 families buy and sell homes each year. His performance earned repeated recognition from the Atlanta REALTORS® Association as one of the Top 10 Agents among more than 14,000 members.

Among Rod’s many accomplishments is being recognized by Keller Williams Realty International as an MREA (Millionaire Real Estate Agent) achiever in 2022, 2023, and 2024.

Inspired by The Millionaire Real Estate Agent, the bestselling business book written by Keller Williams founder Gary Keller, this distinction is reserved for agents whose annual gross commission income exceeds $1 million in a single calendar year. Rod is the first African American real estate agent in Keller Williams’ Southeast Region to earn this recognition.

Today, Rod leads one of metro Atlanta’s premier real estate teams, leveraging his sharp business acumen and client-first approach to help buyers, sellers, and investors achieve their goals.

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