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Jane Kenyon MBE United Kingdom

Keynote speaker awarded an MBE in King’s Birthday honours for services to women & girls

Anamika Madhuraj United States

Author, activist, and UN expert driving global policies on gender, peacebuilding and governance

Celina Thompson United States

Best-selling Dark Romance Author whose work is inspired by feminism and disability advocacy

Suzanne de Janasz, Ph.D. United States

Engaging women and their organizations to learn, challenge, and act in ways that level the playing field

Jessica Robinson United Arab Emirates

Global expert in sustainability, climate & gender finance; author of 'Financial Feminism - A Woman's Guide to Investing for a Sustainable Future'

Jewel R. Greene B.Sc., D.M.S., CO-OP® Trinidad and Tobago

Empowering Women in the Digital World: – Digital Strategist, Literary Publicist, Mentor, and Advocate for Diversity and Inclusion

Nahal Shahidzadeh United States

Cybersecurity Woman of the Year 2020 as COO/Co-Founder of leading Ai in Cybersecurity firm Acceptto

Neeraja Ganesh India

Passionate to bring about a positive mindset shift among women and students with every interaction

Malala Yousafzai United Kingdom

Female Education Activist, Youngest Nobel Prize Laureate in History & Co-Founder of the Malala Fund

Tara Sabre Collier United Kingdom

Holistic global & intersectional view on impact investing, DEI, inclusive growth & systems change

Joy Wiggins, Ph.D. United States

Empowering organizations with 15+ years in equity, inclusion & women's leadership

Michelle King United Kingdom

The Former Director of Inclusion at Netflix, LinkedIn Top Voice for Equity, 2020 Nobel Peace Prize Conference Speaker

Michelle Bowes Australia

Corporate & school speaker aiming to help close gender financial gaps by teaching girls about money

Elizabeth Gore United States

Co-founder & president of AI powered multi-channel platform guiding business owners through growth, Hello Alice

Ruby Akua Bour-Donkor Ghana

Stop the violence campaigner, activist, trainer, leadership facilitator, advocate against period poverty

Fabienne Sandoval United Kingdom

Supporting anxious professional women in their journey to building stronger relationships & their self-worth

Monica Verma Norway

Technology leader with a mission to build a diverse and inclusive society and STEM industries