Diversity Keynote Speakers
Top Diversity Keynote Speakers 
Yassmin Abdel-Magied
- Founder and Chair of an organisation based in Australia, Youth Without Borders
- 2015 Queensland Young Australian of the Year
- Named Australia’s most influential Young Woman and engineer
Travels From
United Kingdom
Chris Bashinelli
- National Geographic Explorer who pulls from experiences in 40 countries to inspire a practical and powerful message of Human Connection
- Lebanese & Italian-American from Brooklyn, New York who uses the inspiring metaphor of the “Stoop” to empower Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
- Expert on Human Connection & Humanity in Business
Travels From
New York
Michael Bush
- CEO of Great Place to Work
- Former member of President Obama’s White House Business Council
- Founding board member of the private equity seed-fund, Fund Good Jobs, which invests in small inner-city businesses
- Board member of Workday, a leading provider of enterprise cloud applications for finance, HR, and planning
Travels From
California
Daryl Davis
- Musician, Author
- Internationally Acclaimed Conflict Navigator
- Compelling Unifier, and Klan Whisperer
Travels From
Maryland
Gloria Goins
- Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer, Cisco
- Former Head of Health Equity and Business Development, Amazon Pharmacy
- Former Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer, Bon Secours Health System
- Former VP of Business Diversity Outreach, Prudential Financial
- Former Chief Diversity Officer, The Home Depot
Travels From
Florida
Risha Grant
- Diversity Done Differently
- Diversity & Inclusion Expert, Corporate BS Finder, International Speaker, Author and Consultant, and CEO of Risha Grant LLC
Travels From
Oklahoma
Carla Harris
- Vice Chairman of Wealth Management, Head of Multicultural Client Strategy, Managing Director and Senior Client Advisor at Morgan Stanley
- Named to Fortune Magazine’s list of “The 50 Most Powerful Black Executives in Corporate America”
- Author of Expect to Win and Strategize to Win
- Accomplished Singer
Travels From
New Jersey
Jane Hyun
- Former executive at Fortune 500 companies JP Morgan and Deloitte
- Bestselling author of Breaking the Bamboo Ceiling, advocating for culturally diverse talent development
- Co-Author of Flex: The New Playbook for Managing Across Differences
- Former research director for The Conference Board’s Cultural Fluency study
Travels From
New York
Dr. Kevin Ahmaad Jenkins
- One of America’s Leading Voices on DE&I Transformation
- Award winning Journalist, Ivy League Lecturer, and former On-Field Announcer, Durham Bulls
- Leads organizations through powerful, vulnerable conversations to demonstrate why there is so much division in corporate culture and what we all can do about it
Travels From
Pennsylvania
Helen Turnbull, PhD CSP
- Internationally Recognized Thought Leader on Unconscious Bias, Global Inclusion and Diversity
- Global Speaking Fellow
- Founder and CEO of Human Facets®
Travels From
Florida
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