Navigating high-stakes public relations challenges and protecting reputations are Kimberly Willis Green's hallmarks. With over 25 years of experience in the dynamic media landscape of a top 10 market, Kimberly, CEO of KW Green Consulting, delivers expert counsel in public relations, crisis communications, and proactive reputation management. She has generated millions of positive impressions for organizations across local, national, and international platforms.

Kimberly brings a deep specialization in K-12 public education, where she has shaped critical communication strategies for school leaders, building transparency and trust during pivotal moments. Her impact is evident in her work with Atlanta Public Schools (APS), where she navigated crisis communications and rebranding through the APS cheating scandal and expertly managed a 72-hour national news cycle during Atlanta’s 2014 "Snowmageddon." At Griffin-Spalding County School System (GSCS), she spearheaded initiatives like a district-wide website overhaul and the award-winning “Griffin-Great, Spalding Strong” branding campaign, significantly boosting community engagement.

Her expertise extends to major organizations including the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority and the American Diabetes Association (ADA), where she directed emergency communications during Hurricane Katrina, and the National CASA/GAL Association for Children. Most recently, at Amazon, Kimberly amplified the company’s metro Atlanta presence through compelling hyperlocal storytelling, showcasing their innovation and community impact.

A respected thought leader and sought-after media spokesperson, Kimberly advises executives and public figures on proactive and reactive communications, safeguarding their reputations in high-stakes environments. Driven by a commitment to strategic and stakeholder-centric communication, she excels at crisis planning, rapid media response, and positioning organizations for long-term success.

A New York City native and journalism graduate of Clark Atlanta University, Kimberly is a dedicated advocate for people with disabilities. Her 19 years of volunteer work with Parent to Parent of Georgia and service on the board of the Frazer Center, championing inclusive communities, earned her the March of Dimes 2019 Atlanta’s Women of Distinction Award for public service. Kimberly is a proud member of the Public Relations Society of America, the National School Public Relations Association, the National Association of Black Journalists, and the Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates.