Jun 6, 2023
African American Keynote Speakers
Want to enrich your next event with new ideas and perspectives? Then add a diverse African-American Keynote Speaker with industry expertise. These keynote speakers will not only excite your audience’s minds, but they will also expand your event’s reach.
If you’re looking for an experienced and exciting presenter, BigSpeak Speakers Bureau works with the Top African-American Keynote Speakers. These keynote speakers are expert motivators, marketers, innovators, and entrepreneurs. Audiences will come away inspired and with a new mindset on what it takes to succeed.
Marcus Collins is a Marketing Professor at the Ross School of Business, University of Michigan, and the author of For the Culture: The Power Behind What We Buy, What We Do, and Who We Want to Be. Marcus teaches the significance of developing an empathetic muscle to recognize how we are more alike than different, which can improve your company culture and bottom line.
2) Chaunté Lowe
Chaunte Lowe is a motivational keynote speaker, 4-time Olympian, 3-Time World Championship medalist, and breast cancer survivor. Her story shows audiences the power of resilience through life’s challenges.
Metta World Peace, formerly known as Ron Artest, Jr., is a famous championship athlete and advocate for mental health. During his 19-year professional playing career, he was NBA Defensive Player Of The Year, 3rd Team All NBA, and recipient of the J. Walter Kennedy “Citizenship of the Year Award.” Metta shares his own experience with mental health and how you can find support for your health or help support others.
Cassandra Worthy is a top motivational keynote speaker, innovator, and the world’s leading expert on Change Enthusiasm® Cassandra inspires and empowers her audiences so they can shine and overcome any challenge in their life.
5) Daymond John
Daymond John is a motivational speaker, founder of FUBU clothing, and a reality TV investor on Shark Tank. In his talks, Daymond shares his story of overcoming tough times to grow FUBU clothing from a garage startup to a multi-million dollar company.
Known as FlyGirl, Vernice Armour went from cop to combat pilot in 3 years. Within months of earning her wings, FlyGirl found herself flying over the deserts of Iraq, supporting the men and women on the ground. From the moment she steps on stage, she shows audiences how to acknowledge the obstacles in life without giving them power and how to create a plan to win on the battlefield of life.
Gregory Robinson is a top leadership expert best known as the man who successfully launched the James Webb Space Telescope after the project was years behind. Within months of being named Director, he increased the efficiency of the schedule from 55% to 95%. Greg shares how you can lead through the alignment of teams and open communication.
8) Wema Hoover
Wema Hoover is a culture and DEI expert who has dedicated her career to serving as a catalyst for change and as a transformational leader. As a trusted C-suite and board-level advisor, Wema has leveraged her background leading global DEI efforts for companies like Google, Pfizer, Sanofi, and Bristol-Myers Squibb to help inform and guide corporate leadership through evolving corporate culture, creating inclusive work environments, and integrating DEI and sustainability to build high-performance organizations and drive business results.
9) Omar Johnson
Omar Johnson is a top branding expert, founder of ØPUS United, and former CMO at Beats Electronics. Johnson shares how he built diverse leadership teams while working at Beats and teaches how when partnering with the communities you serve, your business can make more conscious decisions in its marketing and branding efforts.
10) Natalie Nixon
Natalie Nixon is an innovation expert, author of the award-winning The Creativity Leap, and editor of Strategic Design Thinking. She advises leaders on how to leverage creativity as an innovation resource to overcome challenges and achieve business goals.
If you would like to book a top African American Keynote Speaker, contact BigSpeak Speakers Bureau, a leading speaking agency.
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