Inclusion Speakers
Afua Hagan
TV & Radio Presenter
Akala
Artist, Writer & Social Entrepreneur, Founder of the Hip Hop Shakespeare Company
Amy Cappellanti-Wolf
Chief Human Resources Officer at Cohesity
Ashley Edwards
Mental Health Expert, Technology Innovator, Startup & Corporate Advisor
Ayla Holdom
Helicopter Pilot And Transgender Equality Campaigner
Ayo Sokale
Civil Engineer & BBC Presenter
Sir Bob Geldof
Legendary Musician, Entrepreneur and Political Activist
Brandon Farbstein
Gen Z Activist & Author
Brenda Emmanus OBE
Television & Radio Broadcaster, Journalist
Buki Mosaku
Leading International Business Consultant And Founder Of Diverse-City Think Tank
Damian Joseph Bridgeman
Author, Entrepreneur, Social Architect & Equality Campaigner
David Olusoga
Historian, Presenter & Broadcaster
David Plummer
World-Leading Wildlife Photographer, Cameraman, Author & Inspirational Speaker
Emma Lewisham
Sustainability Pioneer & Entrepreneur
Emmanuel Jal
Human Rights Activist, Recording Artist, Author & Diversity Campaigner
Erim Kaur
Founder of Hair ByErim & Sikh Influencer
Eunice Olumide MBE
Model, Activist, Environmentalist, Art Curator
Gabriela Hersham
Entrepreneur, Founder & CEO - Huckletree
Gem Hubbard
Content Creator & Disability Activist
Gina Miller
Businesswoman, Transparency Campaigner
Giulia Lamarca
Change-maker, Psychologist & Travel Journalist
Griselda Togobo
Businessperson, STEM for Women’s Advocate, Engineer & Accountant
Heidi Herkes
Stylist & Activist
Baroness Helena Kennedy KC
Baroness Kennedy Of the Shaws KC, Expert In Human Rights Law, Civil Liberties & Constitutional Issues
Holly Ransom
Global Leadership Expert, Master Interviewer and Thought Leader
Imani Barbarin
Activist, Blogger, Actress, Model
Jack Monroe
Celebrity Chef & Author
Jake and Hannah Graf
UK's Most Influential LGBT Couple
Jordan Bone
Certified Life Coach & Beauty Blogger
Kanya King CBE
Founder & CEO of MOBO Group
Keely Cat-Wells
Entrepreneur & Disability Activist
Ken Olisa OBE
Entrepreneur, Philanthropist, Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London
Khadija Owusu
Award-winning Leader, Junior Doctor & International Speaker
Kudzi Chikumbu
Media Technology Executive, Gen-Z Expert & Advocate for Diversity & Inclusion
Lauren Wasser
Fashion’s Girl with the Golden Legs
Martina Buchal
Specialist in Creating Behavioural Change For a Better World
Marvyn Harrison
Founders Of Dope Black Dads
Dr. Merritt Moore
Professional Ballet Dancer & Quantum Physicist
Mickey Rowe
Actor, Director & Consultant
Nicky Abdinor
Clinical Psychologist, Founder Of The Non-profit Organisation, Nicky’s Drive
Omar Johnson
Former CMO at Beats by Dre, and Former VP Marketing at Apple, Voted Top 100 Black Thought Leaders by BlackList100
Oritsé Williams
Creator & Founding Member of JLS, Campaigner
Paul Polman
Influencer, Business Leader, Campaigner, Author
Payzee Mahmod
Payzee Mahmod draws on her experiences as a child marriage survivor and a human rights activist to raise awareness, influence policy, and empower victims.
Philip Baum
Aviation Security, Terrorism & Profiling
Raphael Sofoluke
Founder & CEO Behind the UK Black Business Show, UK Black Business Week & Black Tech Achievement Awards
Reeta Loi
Storyteller, Nichiren Buddhist and Founder of Gaysians
Rose McGowan
American Activist, Actress & Author
Samantha Johnson
Award-winning International Sports Broadcaster
Selene Nelson
Journalist, Author & Activist
Shaparak Khorsandi
Comedian, Author, Speaker & Humanitarian
Dr. Shini Somara
Mechanical Engineer, Media Broadcaster, Producer & Author
Shohreh Aghdashloo
Academy Award Nominated & Emmy Winning Actress
Sir Candle Man
Candle Curator & Lifestyle Influencer
Stephen Attenborough
Commercial Director for Virgin Galactic
Swarzy Macaly
BBC Radio 1Xtra Presenter, former KISS FM Presenter, Event Host & Moderator
Terry Crews
American Actor & Campaigner
Tyler Saunders
Fitness Coach & Motivational Speaker
Wema Hoover
Global Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Leader, Executive Coach & Culture Curator
Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones MBE
Businessman, Author & Founder of The Black Farmer Brand
Stories worth hearing
In today’s competitive landscape, creating impactful events that leave a lasting impression is crucial. Engaging inclusion speakers presents a unique opportunity to inspire, educate and uplift audiences, whether it’s a large-scale conference, an industry-specific gathering, or an intimate leadership summit. At Kruger Cowne, we understand the importance of securing the right inclusion speaker who can resonate with your audience and deliver an unforgettable experience. Therefore, we curate our speakers meticulously, ensuring they not only possess subject-matter knowledge but also possess the storytelling ability, charisma and stage presence to captivate and connect with diverse audiences.
Our global network encompasses a wide range of inclusion speakers, including accomplished entrepreneurs, trailblazers, esteemed scholars, innovators and thought leaders. We work closely with you to understand the objectives, theme and desired outcomes of your event, enabling us to recommend the most suitable speakers who can cater to the specific interests and needs of your audience. Through our meticulous process and attention to detail, we strive to exceed your expectations and provide a seamless speaker selection experience that aligns perfectly with your event goals.
By partnering with Kruger Cowne, you gain access to an elite collection of inclusion speakers with a proven track record of delivering impactful presentations that educate, inspire and empower. Our speakers possess a deep understanding of various industries and are well-versed in the latest trends, challenges and strategies relevant to fostering inclusivity and diversity. They bring a wealth of practical insights, real-life experiences and actionable advice that can be applied to drive growth, enhance leadership effectiveness, improve team performance, foster innovation and navigate the complexities of today’s inclusive landscape.
Understanding Inclusion Speakers
Inclusion speakers are individuals who possess extensive experience and expertise in specific fields or areas related to diversity, equity and inclusion. They have achieved notable success in their respective domains through a combination of hard work, dedication and a commitment to championing inclusive practices. What sets them apart is their ability to articulate their knowledge and experiences in a compelling manner, making them invaluable assets for any event, whether it’s a business conference, an educational symposium, or an organisational gathering. Through their engaging and insightful presentations, inclusion speakers provide audiences with motivation, guidance and practical solutions to challenges they may encounter in their personal and professional lives.
Take, for example, speakers such as Emmanuel Jal, a renowned peace activist, musician and former child soldier, who uses his powerful story to advocate for social justice, human rights and the importance of education. Another exceptional inclusion speaker is Sir Bob Geldof, a world-renowned musician, philanthropist and activist, who brings his passion for fighting poverty and promoting equality to inspire audiences.
The Impact of Inclusion Speakers on Events
The role of inclusion speakers in an event extends beyond delivering a speech. They play a vital role in setting the tone of the event, stimulating thought-provoking discussions and leaving a lasting impact on the audience. These speakers tailor their presentations to align with the event’s objectives and the audience’s needs, ensuring that the message resonates deeply.
Inclusion speakers such as Eunice Olumide, a prominent model, actress and diversity advocate, bring immense value to events. Eunice Olumide uses her platform to raise awareness about inclusivity, representation and the empowerment of marginalised communities. Another remarkable speaker is Gina Miller, a successful businesswoman, campaigner and equality advocate, who fearlessly fights for social justice, transparency and democratic values.
When inclusion speakers of this caliber take the stage, they not only share their knowledge and experiences but also inspire, motivate and challenge audiences to think and act in new ways. In doing so, they elevate the event, transforming it into a memorable and transformative experience.
The Importance of Inclusion Speakers
Inclusion speakers play a pivotal role in shaping mindsets and fostering success for businesses and individuals. Through their expertise, personal stories of triumph and resilience and practical advice, these speakers inspire individuals and organisations to reach new heights of achievement. They bring fresh perspectives, innovative strategies and a wealth of industry knowledge, empowering audiences to overcome obstacles, adapt to evolving landscapes and excel in their respective fields.
Subject Matters Addressed by Inclusion Speakers
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Diversity and Inclusion:
Inclusion speakers highlight the importance of diversity and inclusion in the workplace. They address topics such as creating inclusive cultures, embracing diversity, dismantling bias and harnessing the power of diverse perspectives to drive innovation and business growth.
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Equity and Social Justice:
These speakers shed light on issues related to equity, social justice and human rights. They explore topics such as racial equality, gender equity, LGBTQ+ rights, accessibility and creating inclusive societies.
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Inclusive Leadership and Management:
Inclusion speakers delve into effective leadership strategies and inclusive management practices. They discuss topics such as inclusive leadership, cultural competence, allyship and creating inclusive work environments.
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Unconscious Bias and Stereotypes:
Speakers in this category address the impact of unconscious bias and stereotypes on individuals and organisations. They explore topics such as implicit bias, stereotype threat, microaggressions and strategies for fostering inclusivity and reducing bias.
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Disability Inclusion:
Inclusion speakers who specialize in disability inclusion raise awareness about accessibility, inclusion and the rights of individuals with disabilities. They discuss topics such as disability rights, adaptive technology, inclusive design and creating accessible workplaces.
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Intersectionality and Identity:
These speakers explore the concept of intersectionality and its relevance in fostering inclusivity. They address topics such as the intersection of race, gender, sexuality and other identities and how understanding intersectionality can lead to more inclusive practices.
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Inclusive Education and Training:
Speakers in this category focus on inclusive education and training practices. They discuss topics such as inclusive teaching strategies, creating inclusive learning environments and addressing bias and discrimination in educational settings.
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Allyship and Advocacy:
Inclusion speakers emphasize the importance of allyship and advocacy in creating inclusive environments. They explore topics such as becoming an effective ally, advocating for marginalised communities and using privilege for positive change.
Why Choose Kruger Cowne for Your Inclusion Speaker Needs?
With over 25 years of experience, Kruger Cowne is a trusted provider of exceptional speakers for brands, businesses, conferences and private events worldwide. When you choose Kruger Cowne for your inclusion speaker needs, you benefit from:
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Diverse Roster:
Our extensive network comprises inclusion speakers from diverse backgrounds and industries, ensuring a wide range of expertise and perspectives. From social justice advocates and diversity champions to disability rights activists and thought leaders, we have the perfect inclusion speaker to inspire your audience.
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Tailored Service:
We prioritize understanding your event objectives and preferences to find the ideal speaker match. Our experienced team collaborates closely with you, offering customised recommendations and support throughout the booking process. From the initial inquiry to event execution, we ensure a seamless and personalised experience.
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Quality Assurance:
As an accredited member of the International Association of Speaker Bureaus, we uphold the highest standards of quality and professionalism. Our inclusion speakers undergo a rigorous vetting process based on their expertise, presentation skills and ability to engage and inspire audiences. When you choose Kruger Cowne, you can expect exceptional presentations that resonate deeply with your audience.
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Global Reach:
With a global network of speakers, we cater to clients across diverse industries and regions. This international reach allows us to provide speakers with profound knowledge of regional markets and cultural nuances, enhancing the relevance and impact of their messages.
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Pricing and Booking
We offer competitive pricing based on factors such as the speaker’s profile, experience and event requirements. Our team provides transparent and comprehensive information about fees and collaborates closely with clients to ensure a smooth booking process, handling logistics, contracts and speaker arrangements.
Choose Kruger Cowne as your trusted partner in sourcing the perfect inclusion speaker for your event. With our exceptional speakers and personalised service, we are committed to helping you create an impactful and memorable experience for your audience. Contact us today to discuss your inclusion speaker needs and let us assist you in discovering the ideal speaker who can elevate your event to new heights.
What Does It Cost to Hire an Inclusion Speaker and How Do I Book One?
The cost of hiring an inclusion speaker varies depending on factors such as their expertise, reputation, event duration, location and travel requirements. Contact our team at Kruger Cowne to obtain accurate quotes and simplify the booking process. We will work closely with you to understand your event needs and connect you with the perfect inclusion speaker to deliver an inspiring and impactful presentation.
Awareness is also a large part of this kind of work, and with such a blend of backgrounds at Kruger Cowne, you can help bring lesser-known issues and topics to light to bring people together.
If you’re unsure of who would best suit your planned event, whether you’re looking for an after-dinner speaker or a motivational speaker for a conference, just contact our knowledgeable team today.
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