Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Speakers

Diversity, equity and inclusion are not initiatives to tick off a list. They are central to how organisations attract talent, build culture and perform at their best. Audiences now expect DEI conversations to be honest, practical and rooted in real experience.

If you are looking to book diversity, equity and inclusion speakers who can deliver that depth, our diversity and inclusion speakers are selected for their ability to challenge, educate and support meaningful action. They bring lived experience, professional expertise and evidence based strategies to help organisations create workplaces where people can contribute and thrive, whether you are planning a conference, training programme or leadership event.

Why Book Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Speakers For Your Event?

Hiring experienced diversity, equity and inclusion speakers gives your audience more than awareness. It provides practical frameworks for building inclusive cultures, addressing bias and embedding equity into how your organisation works.

Our speakers on diversity cover a wide range of topics, including inclusive leadership, neurodiversity in the workplace, racial equity, gender equality, LGBTQIA+ inclusion, disability representation and the business case for diverse teams. They bring perspectives from corporate leadership, academia, advocacy and lived experience.

Diversity Speakers for Companies

The right diversity speakers for companies can open up important conversations, shift perspectives and create the conditions for lasting cultural change. We work with DEI strategists, thought leaders and speakers whose stories and expertise bring authenticity, clarity and impact to every session. If your event also explores people strategy and workplace culture, you may want to explore our HR and people management speakers.

Public Speakers on Diversity and Inclusion

If you are looking to hire a public speaker on diversity and inclusion, it is important to find someone who can engage your audience with credibility, sensitivity and a clear connection to your organisation's goals.

Our diversity and inclusion speakers regularly present at leadership programmes, company wide events, HR conferences and awareness days. For events focused on broader human rights themes, you may also be interested in our human rights and philanthropy speakers.

Find the Right Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Speaker for Your Event

We take the time to understand your audience, goals and event format before recommending the most suitable diversity, equity and inclusion speakers. Every recommendation is tailored to ensure the right fit and real impact.

Seen someone who fits, or want help narrowing it down? Tell us about your event, or give us a call, and we will recommend diversity and inclusion speakers who fit your audience, brief and objectives.

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Ritula Shah

E E: £2k-£5k Journalist and broadcaster, Ritula Shah has worked across a range of radio stations and television news programs.

Roma Agrawal

E E: £2k-£5k Roma Agrawal MBE is an award-winning engineer, author and broadcaster who is best known for working on the design of The Shard, Western Europe's tallest tower. Roma has given talks to tens of thousands at universities, schools and organisations around the world, including TEDx. She has also presented numerous TV and radio shows for the BBC, Channel 4 and Discovery.

Ros Rivaz

E E: £2k-£5k The RemCo Chair at Rexam Pl, and the former COO of Smith & Nephew, Ros Rivaz addresses the skills needed to be a great strategic leader in today’s world.

Roxanne Joyal

D D: £5k-£10k Trained in International Law & International Relations, French-Canadian Roxanne Joyal is an inspirational keynote speaker & an advocate for empowering women and social responsibility.

Ruth Davidson

C C: £10k-£15k Ruth Davidson is a journalist, broadcaster, author, and former leader of the Scottish Conservative Party, known for revitalising the party, breaking barriers, and her insightful political commentary.

Ruth Hunt

E E: £2k-£5k At the age of 34, Ruth Hunt became one of the youngest CEOs in the country. At 39, she became the youngest crossbench peer. Baroness Hunt of Bethnal Green is now one of the directors of Deeds and Words.

Sabrina Cohen-Hatton

D D: £5k-£10k Dr Sabrina Cohen-Hatton has been a firefighter since she was eighteen years old. She is now one of the most senior female firefighters in the UK.

Safia Minney

E E: £2k-£5k Safia Minney, MBE, is an award-winning social entrepreneur and internationally recognised for the company she founded, People Tree, the pioneer of sustainable fashion.

Saira Khan

D D: £5k-£10k Apprentice runner-up Saira Khan is an astute business woman who has appeared on Loose Women, The Money Programme, and contributed to Radio 4's Woman's Hour.

Sam Conniff

C C: £10k-£15k An award winning social entrepreneur, mentor, co-founder and former CEO of Livity, consultant and author of How To Be More Pirate.

Samantha Renke

E E: £2k-£5k Samantha Renke is an actress, presenter, speaker, writer and disability rights campaigner

Sandi Toksvig

A A: £25k and over Comedian, writer and presenter, Sandi Toksvig also presents awards and delivers entertaining after dinner speeches.

Sarah Keyworth

E E: £2k-£5k Sarah Keyworth (she/they) is an award-winning stand-up comedian and writer. Since first performing stand-up at university, Sarah has fast become one of UK comedy’s brightest new talents.

Sonia Blandford

E E: £2k-£5k Professor Sonia Blandford is Founder and CEO of the national charity Achievement for All 3As.

Sonia Sodha

E E: £2k-£5k Sonia Sodha is chief leader writer and a columnist at the Observer, and deputy opinion editor at the Guardian.

Sophia Amoruso

A A: £25k and over Sophia Amoruso is the founder of Girlboss and the creative visionary, entrepreneur, and industry disruptor who has gone from one of the most prominent figures in retail to a cultural thought leader re-defining the model of success for the modern women.

Sophia Thakur

D D: £5k-£10k Pushing the boundaries of poetry and literature, Sophia delivers powerful messages on topics ranging from mental health and diversity to the key issue of the day.

Spencer West

C C: £10k-£15k An inspirational and charismatic keynote and motivational speaker, Spencer West is open and candid about the struggles he overcame after losing his legs at the age of five, and how he never lost the hope or courage he needed to overcome personal obstacles.

Stefanie Reid

D D: £5k-£10k Stef’s a Paralympic medalist long jumper, World Record holder and World Champion. She is also a qualified bio-chemist (specialising in stem cell research), broadcaster and as a model she was the first ever amputee to model at London Fashion Week. As an acclaimed keynote speaker, she has given inspirational talks at events around the world.

Steve Cunningham

E E: £2k-£5k When Steve Cunningham speaks at a conference or event, "even the most hard bitten of audiences find it tough to disguise a watery eye or lump in the throat".

Sue Gardner

B B: £15k- £25k One of Forbes ‘World's 100 Most Powerful Women’, Sue Gardner, formerly Director of Wikimedia, Sue is pioneering the future of the internet.

Susie Wolff

A A: £25k and over VENTURI Formula E Team Principal, Susie Wolff, began her competitive motorsport career over twenty years ago. Susie went on to make history at the 2014 British Grand Prix by becoming the first woman to take part in a Formula 1 race weekend.

Suzi Perry

D D: £5k-£10k Suzi Perry is an experienced and well-loved TV presenter and awards host and is the female face of UK TV motorcycling.

Suzy Walton

E E: £2k-£5k Dr Suzy Walton is a governance expert, speaker, and leader with a diverse career spanning government, business, and the arts, inspiring audiences with her insights on leadership, resilience, and navigating uncertainty.

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