Diversity Speakers

Yassmin Abdel-Magied is a thought-provoking speaker, author, and advocate whose words resonate with audiences around the globe. With a unique blend of intelligence, charisma, and passion, she captivates audiences, challenging them to think differently and inspiring positive change. As a leading voice on issues of diversity, inclusion, and social justice, Yassmin brings a fresh perspective […]

Amani Duncan is an award-winning business leader, enchanting storyteller and featured keynote speaker who leaves an enduring and heartwarming mark in every room she’s in. She frequently speaks at advertising industry events, a constant guest on leading podcasts and has conducted interviews with culture-defining leaders and artists, including award-winning American film icon, author and activist […]

Shontavia Johnson is a trailblazing thought leader, distinguished lawyer, and dynamic keynote speaker who captivates audiences at the intersection of law, innovation, and pop culture. As a globally recognized expert, Shontavia leverages her expertise to help individuals and organizations navigate the complex world of intellectual property, entrepreneurship, and diversity in innovation. With an exceptional ability […]

Mohsin Zaidi is an award-winning author, commentator and qualified lawyer. His memoir, A Dutiful Boy (Penguin, 2020) won the Polari Prize, the Lambda Literary Award and was named Guardian, GQ and New Statesman Book of the Year; providing a personal insight into issues of diversity and inclusion, mental health and justice. The Guardian describes it is ‘a profound meditation on the power of […]

Ivelyse Andino is an Afro-Latina health equity innovator born and raised in The Bronx. She is the founder and CEO of Radical Health and a Commissioner on the New York City Commission on Gender Equity. In 2015 she founded the first Latina owned Public Benefit Corp in New York State Ivelyse enjoyed a fledgling career […]

Yai Vargas, affectionately known as the LinkedIn Ninja, stands as a beacon of guidance in the realm of career and diversity consultancy. Her mission? To equip professionals with the tools needed to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of personal branding, all while championing thought leadership with unwavering authenticity. Since her LinkedIn inception in 2006, Yai has […]

Paris Lees is a highly inspirational transgender woman, who has continually raised awareness and empowered acceptance of the LGBTQ+ community. The first transgender woman to appear in British Vogue and become a columnist in the publication, Paris has also written in the likes of The Independent, The Daily Telegraph and The Guardian expressing her concerns […]

As founder & CEO of Women Walking, Inc., Joy Regan shares with women that they have the power to connect with their natural joy by taking a walk together.  “Walking side by side with a walking partner links our happiness together,” says Joy, who realized her own lack of community connection after moving to a […]

Hayley Mulenda is a Multi-Award Winning International Speaker, Author and Change Agent who has spoken to thousands of people across the world sharing her story on how she turned her pain to purpose. In under 4 years, Hayley has had the opportunity to share her story drawing from her own experiences, which has resonated with […]

Speech Thomas is a shining example of someone who broke the mold and boldly embraced a path that many would not take. Brave leaders come about in all shapes and sizes, but most importantly with voices that find a way to be heard in a way that transforms others. Growing up in Milwaukee, one of […]

Alex Newell is an American actor and singer. He is best known for his recurring role as Wade “Unique” Adams on Fox’s musical comedy-drama Glee, and as being a first season runner-up on Oxygen’s The Glee Project. Newell was born in Lynn, Massachusetts. His father died of cancer when he was six years old, at which point […]

Gabrielle Sagalov (Scrimshaw) is an Indigenous professional with a passion for creating social impact. She has an MBA from Stanford and is a Gleitsman Fellow at the Center for Public Leadership at Harvard University. As the Public Sector Education Lead at Apple, Gabrielle supports education policy and strategic initiatives across K-12. Prior to Apple, Gabrielle […]

Kimberly Brown, daughter of the legendary activist, actor, and Pro Football Hall of Famer Jim Brown, is a powerhouse in her own right. Armed with a bachelor’s degree in business administration, dual-majoring in marketing and management from Baylor University, Kimberly has built an illustrious career rooted in leadership, empowerment, and advocacy. Her dynamic background blends […]

Sally Kohn, a renowned advocate for diversity, inclusion, and LGBTQ rights. With her dynamic presence and thought-provoking insights, Sally has established herself as a leading voice in the field of social justice and equality. As a keynote speaker, Sally captivates audiences with her engaging presentations, sparking meaningful conversations and inspiring positive change. About Sally Kohn: […]

Transforming  how sales leaders and CEOs sell, retain, and grow key customers. Janice B  Gordon, known as The Customer Growth Expert, uses the approach to modernise  the sales teams to become buyer-focused, customer-centric, and future-proof  sales operations. Janice, will challenge conventional thinking about sales with innovative,  practical strategies that redefine buyer engagement while targeting specific […]

Dr Anne-Marie Imafidon regularly appears in international media and is a sought-after presenter and conference facilitator. In addition to hosting the highly popular Women Tech Charge podcast for the Evening Standard, Anne-Marie featured on the 2019 Royal Institute Christmas Lectures and has conducted live interviews with famous faces from the tech world and beyond, including […]

Dr. Omékongo Dibinga is the UPstander. His life’s mission is to inspire all across the globe to take a stand when they witness an injustice, no matter how small or large. He is a motivational speaker, trilingual poet, TV talk show host, rapper, and professor of cross-cultural communication at American University. His Urban Music Award […]