About Us
Lawrence Yard, Jr. Founder and CEO
The ECOsystem Group Founder and Mentor, Lawrence Yard, Jr.
Lawrence has always had a passion for teaching, coaching and mentoring. He now lives in Atlanta and is goal setting some new dreams. He started dating his high school sweetheart, Chanelle Yard 31 years ago. Chanelle has a strong passion for Early Childhood Education and owns a daycare, Chanelle’s Learning Center since 2010. Today they have been married for 25 years and share three beautiful children, Jasmine, Trey and Sierra. While Jasmine, Trey and Sierra possess strong creative skills in film, software game design and art respectively.
Lawrence Yard and Chanelle Yard 2023
The Yard Family June 2020
The Yard Family Escape Room Challenge October 2019
Kim is a Senior Marketing Executive at a global engineering firm in Atlanta. She has more than 20 years of experience in marketing and proposal initiatives. Her tech-savvy and creative style has given her the ability to travel for international industry conferences and work on multi-million dollar proposal pursuits during her career.
As an ECOsystem Group Ambassador, she will assist and coordinate with any marketing and website promotional ideas. She has her MBA and Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing. She has also been a Mentor with the Big Brother, Big Sister Organization for the last 6 years.
Kim Lewis, ECOsystem Group Marketing Ambassador
Kenneth Moore is a co-founder of the ECOsystem Group. He created the logo and also named the mentorship. He is originally from Detroit, MI, but has lived in Georgia, Colorado, and Texas. Ken’s passion for reading and mentoring led to the foundation of the organization. After performing dual roles as a mentee and mentor, Ken was nominated to Mentee Ambassador in 2022. In this new role, Ken will work on engaging with mentees, including meeting one on one to encourage both short and long term goals, plus sending inspirational quotes and managing online sport leagues.
Kenneth lives with his beautiful wife, Janelle and two amazing kids, Jayden and Bryson. He roots for all Atlanta sports teams and loves playing video games.