Gerard Adams

Gerard Adams is a serial entrepreneur, angel investor, and leadership strategist widely recognized for scaling and exiting multiple companies by the age of 30, including co-founding Elite Daily, which grew to 80 million monthly readers before its $50 million acquisition by a billion-dollar media company. Today, Gerard is the Founder of Leaders Create Leaders (LCL), a global leadership academy and mastermind dedicated to developing conscious, high-impact entrepreneurs. Through immersive programs, retreats, and a fast-growing media platform, LCL equips leaders with the mindset, strategies, and community to scale their businesses, create generational wealth, and live with purpose. He is also the President of Payva, a fintech venture focused on building innovative financing and banking solutions for creators and digital entrepreneurs. Gerard’s vision is to position Payva as the first digital creator bank purpose-built by creators, for creators.. Beyond business, Gerard is passionate about fatherhood, generational legacy, and helping leaders embody holistic success—balancing health, wealth, love, and faith. He has been featured in Forbes, Inc., Entrepreneur, Huffington Post, and Business Insider, and is a sought-after speaker on leadership, entrepreneurship, and personal transformation.