Diversity Speakers

Diversity speakers are individuals who specialize in addressing the importance of diversity and inclusion in various contexts, such as workplaces, educational institutions, and community organizations.

These speakers are often experts in areas like race, gender, sexuality, disability, or other aspects of diversity. They are invited to share their knowledge and personal experiences, promoting understanding, empathy, and acceptance among diverse groups of people.

Diversity speakers engage their audiences through powerful narratives, data-driven insights, and practical strategies to create inclusive environments, foster equity, and celebrate the unique perspectives that each individual brings to the table. Their presentations serve as a catalyst for positive change and help organizations and communities harness the benefits of diversity while combating discrimination and bias.

Brand strategist and Diversity and Inclusion leader Ryann Richardson empowers organizations and communities to advance equity, representation, and cultural leadership through impactful storytelling, advocacy, and inclusive innovation.
  • Diverse Leadership

Riley Gaines, a former collegiate swimmer and an outspoken advocate for women’s rights in sports, has made waves beyond the pool. A 12-time All-American swimmer with five SEC titles, she was a celebrated athlete at the University of Kentucky with a promising path to a career in dentistry. Riley Gaines However, her future took an […]

  • Women Empowerment
  • (3 reviews)

Mark Black is a renowned resilience expert whose life story is a testament to the power of determination, perseverance, and the human spirit. Born with a life-threatening heart defect, Mark faced insurmountable odds from the very beginning. He underwent two open-heart surgeries before his first birthday, setting the stage for a life marked by extraordinary […]

  • Motivational Reesilience
Erin O’Flaherty delivers powerful keynotes on LGBTQ+ representation, suicide prevention, and authentic leadership, inspiring audiences to embrace equality, resilience, and meaningful human connection.
  • Inspiring LGBTQ
Seasoned media host, Fox News contributor, and millennial messaging strategist transforming how generations communicate.
  • Generational Speaker
Author and cultural thought leader Rebecca Walker empowers audiences with transformative insights on identity, diversity, LGBTQ advocacy, and the power of storytelling to drive meaningful social change.
  • Diversity Speaker
Hope and transformational leadership keynote speaker Molly Kawahata equips organizations to harness the science of hope to drive culture change, innovation, and collective action for a better future.
  • The Hope Whisperer

Alencia Johnson is a dynamic voice in social justice and culture change, with over a decade of experience at the forefront of activism, politics, corporate strategy, and entertainment. A trailblazer in integrating these cultural cornerstones, Alencia has built a reputation as a transformational leader who drives action through storytelling and advocacy. From campaign stages to […]

  • Political Justice
Leadership strategist and organizational behavior expert Tanya Menon empowers teams and leaders to make smarter decisions, strengthen culture, and close performance gaps through actionable behavioral science insights.
  • Organizational Psychologist

Lee Rubin is a dynamic keynote speaker, author, and team-building expert who leverages his unique background as a former captain of the Penn State Football Team to inspire and educate organizations on building high-performance teams. With over two decades of experience in leadership development and team dynamics, Lee has become a sought-after speaker for conferences, corporate […]

  • Leadership Speaker
Dr. Zoe Chance empowers audiences to use ethical influence as a force for good, drawing on Yale research, behavioral science, and her bestselling book Influence Is Your Superpower.
  • Influence Speaker

Chelsea Miller stands at the forefront of the racial justice movement as a visionary keynote speaker, educator, and advocate. Known for her impassioned approach to speaking, Chelsea has become a prominent voice in social justice, particularly in Black racial justice. Chelsea Miller | Racial Justice She leverages her experiences, academic background, and deep commitment to […]

  • Racial Justice

Erica Dhawan stands at the forefront of 21st-century leadership, recognized globally as an authority on teamwork, collaboration, and innovation. With a remarkable blend of insight, expertise, and practical strategies, she guides organizations through the challenges and opportunities of our digital age. Named among the top 50 management thinkers in the world by Thinkers50, Erica Dhawan […]

  • Collaborate Innovation
Keynote speaker and corporate inclusivity advocate Piers Kowalski empowers leaders to advance LGBTQ equity, strengthen allyship, and build workplace cultures rooted in authenticity and belonging.
  • Transgender Storyteller

Terence Keel is more than a professor; he is a trailblazer in the realms of academia and social justice. As a Full Professor at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), he holds a prestigious split appointment in the Department of African American Studies and the UCLA Institute for Society and Genetics. With an unwavering […]

  • Anti-Racism Educator

Dale Wilsher is a seasoned professional development expert, executive leadership coach, Certified Professional Life Coach (CPLC), Professional Certified Coach (PCC), Certified Clinical Substance Abuse Professional (CCSP), motivational speaker, and DISC personality trainer. With a profound belief in the transformative power of mastering one’s meaning, Dale advocates for the pivotal role of authentic self-discovery and purpose […]

  • Executive Leadership
  • (2 reviews)
Global adventure and resilience keynote speaker Tom Turcich inspires audiences with transformative lessons from his seven-year, 28,000-mile walk around the world with his dog Savannah.
  • Inspirational Adventurer
  • (2 reviews)

Jen Buck is renowned for her dynamic presentations and profound impact. With a career spanning over two decades, she has earned accolades as an award-winning Keynote Speaker and distinguished author, leaving an indelible mark on audiences worldwide. Having delivered over 10,000 programs, Jen has touched the lives of more than a million individuals, inspiring and […]

  • Peak Performance

Dr. Astrid J. Scholz is co-founder and CFO/COO of Armillaria, a tech-for-good company that creates digital infrastructure for more effectively and equitably mobilizing data, people, and capital towards addressing the most urgent challenges of our time. Astrid Scholz | Serial Entrepreneur Integrating contemporary innovations in technology, finance, and law, Armillaria is focused on the development […]

  • Purposeful Polypreneur

Taraji P Henson is a powerhouse in Hollywood and beyond, known not only for her award-winning performances but also for her remarkable work as a mental health advocate and social activist. A celebrated actress with roles in acclaimed films like Hidden Figures and The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Henson has used her platform to […]

  • Celebrity Speaker

Brandon Farbstein, a beacon of hope, resilience, and inspiration, hailing from the sun-kissed shores of San Diego, California. Brandon Farbstein isn’t just a speaker; he’s a catalyst for change, a voice for the voiceless, and a testament to the power of the human spirit. With a story that resonates with audiences of all ages and […]

  • Inspirational Speaker

Mimi Brown’s down-to-earth humor compels audiences to laugh while they learn. From the moment she steps in front of a group, she engages them with her infectious energy, leaving them with empowering tools and focused mindsets long after the event has ended. Passionate about people, leadership, and successful businesses, Mimi is dedicated to helping individuals […]

  • Motivational Speaker

After years of conversations and consultations, research and interviews regarding diversity & inclusion, Risha Grant has learnt that companies don’t have diversity problems; they have people problems. For too long, diversity has been blamed for loss of productivity, discrimination and a litany of other workplace faux pas, but diversity has never been the issue. It can’t […]

  • Diversity Speaker
  • (7 reviews)
LGBTQ+ civil rights advocate and educator Greg R. Baird inspires audiences with powerful storytelling on allyship, belonging, and empathetic leadership shaped by 31 years of activism and community engagement.
  • LGBTQ+ Civil Rights, Allyship.

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