Our Mission and Vision
Our mission is to cultivate exclusive engagements that empower individuals to share stories, thereby fostering meaningful dialogue and inspiring change within their communities.
Through our media-driven approach, our vision is to connect people and amplify voices through reliable storytelling.
Founders
Co Founder, CEO
LAMONT CaROLINA
Meet Lamont, a versatile program leader and event organizer with an exceptional gift for captivating audiences. Hailing from his hometown of Brooklyn, NY, Lamont's journey has taken him from North Carolina to Ohio, New Jersey, and beyond.
In Brooklyn, Lamont found not only his roots but also met his life partner, Elizabeth. His professional journey has been equally diverse, spanning a range of industries, including tech, corporate, startups, nonprofits, government, and political campaigns. Notably, Lamont served as the Director of Voter Registration for President Obama's 2012 reelection campaign in North Carolina. Additionally, Lamont's transformative influence extends beyond politics. He has played a pivotal role in various organizations, using his talent for employee engagement to turn startup-like environments into best-in-class organizations.
Today, as the CEO and co-founder of The Greater Discussion Group, Lamont combines his expertise in diversity and inclusion with his on-stage talents. Through carefully curated conversations and in-person events, he aspires to create exclusive networks that expand the bounds of community personally, socially, and professionally. The Greater Discussion Group leverages the power of conversation facilitation to share the unique stories of individuals and communities with the world.
From hosting podcasts to organizing in-person networking events and discussions, Lamont excels in driving conversations and pushing participants out of their comfort zones for well-balanced and engaging exchanges.
With his profound understanding of organizational structure and exceptional people engagement skills, Lamont's involvement in any program is a guarantee of success. His natural charisma and ability to connect with audiences make him a sought-after performer and facilitator.
Co Founder, COO
RON WALLACE
Meet Ron, a Brooklyn native and first-generation Guyanese American. A Project and Operations Manager by training Ron has almost a decade of leading successful commercial projects throughout the city of New York.
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Ron is also the owner of a Content Production company called Stand Up Guy Media.
Today he looks to bring his media prowess to ensure a high level of quality throughout the GDG Operation.