Diversity Keynote Speakers
Riva Media specialises in delivering a talent base celebrating the rich and diverse nature of British and global society. We offer leading keynote and inspirational speakers on diversity, equity, inclusion, neurodiversity and social mobility, each equipped with opinions and solutions on how to address the ongoing issues surrounding DEI. Our carefully curated roster brings expertise in fostering an inclusive environment, tackling unconscious bias, advocating for LGBT rights, and promoting equality, as well as demonstrating how embracing diversity and neurodiversity can be an asset to your organisation. Explore our exceptional speakers who are dedicated to navigating and resolving these crucial issues, making a positive impact on your organisation and perfect for events such as Black History Month, Neurodiversity Celebration Week and Social Mobility Day.
Ayo Sokale
Civil engineer, BBC Presenter, Former Deputy Mayor of Reading, Sustainability Speaker, Motivational Speaker, STEM Speaker, Neurodiversity Speaker, Entrepreneur, AI powered Tech CEO & Founder
Ade Adepitan
Sports Speaker, Presenter, Anti-Discrimination Champion, Paralympian
Ayesha Hazarika
Presenter for Times Radio, TV Commentator, Former Political Adviser, Stand-up comedian, After Dinner Speaker, Keynote Speaker on Politics, Government, Current Affairs
Preet Chandi
Skied solo across Antarctica - British Army Medical Officer - Motivational Speaker, Inspirational Speaker, Diversity Speaker
Steven Bartlett
Inspirational Speaker, Entrepreneur, Investor, Motivational Speaker
Afua Hagan
TV & Radio Presenter, regularly appearing on ITV, BBC, LBC, Times Radio and talkRADIO, Managing Editor, Black Business Magazine. TEDx Speaker, Diversity and Inclusion Speaker, Event Host, Moderator, Royal Commentator.
Kanya King MBE
MOBO founder and CEO, entrepreneur, innovator, diversity champion, music expert
Sonya Barlow
BBC Presenter, LMF Network CEO, Author, Keynote Speaker, Moderator, Event MC, specialising in entrepreneurship, technology, gender equality, inclusion, future of work, diversity and neurodiversity
Phil Gayle
International News Anchor and Voice Artist, has presented for Channel 4, BBC, ITV, DW, also a Moderator, Facilitator, Event Host and Keynote Speaker
Bridgid Nzekwu
Highly experienced moderator and conference host. Former Channel 4 News anchor and ITV newsreader. Specialist in business, technology, and healthcare sectors.
Tim Campbell MBE
Keynote Speaker, Motivational Speaker, TV Personality, Entrepreneur
June Sarpong OBE
Broadcaster, TV executive, MOBO Awards presenter, writer, diversity campaigner
Emma Dabiri
Presenter, Social Historian, Writer, Presenter Britain’s Lost Masterpieces on BBC4, Is Love Racist? on Channel 4, Radio 4’s Saturday Review
Shivvy Jervis
Leading Innovation Forecaster, Keynote Speaker on AI, Innovation, Trends and the Future of Work, Motivational Speaker, Technology Presenter, Moderator and MC.
Miya Knights
Retail Technology and Consumer expert, Author, Journalist, Publisher, Digital Transformation Speaker
Timothy Armoo
Vice President Influencer Marketing at Brainlabs, Former CEO and Founder at Fanbytes, Social Media Marketing expert, Diversity Speaker
Shehab Khan
Award-winning ITV News Presenter and Political Correspondent, Panel Moderator, Event MC, Keynote Speaker
Will Njobvu
Hosted on notable British television shows including Good Morning Britain on ITV, The Masked Singer Unmasked on ITV Hub & ITV2 and The Jeremy Vine show on Channel 5.
Shiulie Ghosh
Leading Anchor TRT World, Senior Anchor Al Jazeera English, Award Winning Journalist, BBC and ITV News, Moderator United Nations Conferences
Haddy Ndure
Digital Host, Expert on African Politics, Education, Healthcare, Presenter at NewsUK, Co-Founder of Audacity Education Programme
Juliette Foster
Award-winning TV and Radio Presenter, Sky News Sunrise and Sky News At Ten, Business Presenter, Diversity and Inclusion Speaker
Miranda Brawn
Award-winning Global Diversity, Inclusion and Sustainability Leader, Board Member, Philanthropist, Leading Business Mindset Coach, Podcaster and International Public Speaker
Reuben Christian
Event host, motivational speaker, moderator, comedian, TV presenter, educator, coach, mentor and community builder
Jackie Adedeji
Broadcaster, Channel 4 Documentary Presenter, Motivational Speaker, Keynote Speaker on Diversity, Health and Wellbeing, Event MC, Moderator.
Eva Carroll
Keynote and Motivational Speaker on Social Mobility, Equality, Resilience, Mental Health and LGBTQ issues, Comedian, Presenter, Journalist, Actress, Campaigner, Workshop Coach and Trainer
Derek Redmond
An enduring symbol of resilience, first captured the world's attention when he triumphantly crossed the Barcelona Olympics finish line with a snapped hamstring and his father's support.
Hein Wagner
Hein Wagner, blind since birth, has achieved extraordinary feats, including completing marathons, an Ironman, setting a Blind Land Speed Record, and inspiring as an international keynote speaker for 15 years. He transforms obstacles into opportunities, exemplifying the limitless potential within us all.
Aryana Neo
Radio broadcaster, news presenter, and advocate for female empowerment, pushing boundaries and inspiring others through her work in radio, TV, business, podcasts, and pageantry.
Monty Panesar
Iconic figure in English cricket, Monty Panesar played in 50 tests, taking 167 wickets
Charlie Martin
LGBTQI+ influencer, activist, presenter, sports personality, endurance motorsport
Karishma Vaswani
Writer, Broadcaster with Bloomberg Opinion, former BBC Chief Asia Presenter, Moderator, Keynote Speaker, Event MC, Finance/Business Specialist
Dame Kelly Holmes
Olympic Gold Medallist at 800m and 1500m, Sports and Motivational Speaker, Keynote Speaker on mental health challenges
Nicola Adams OBE
Boxer, LGBT+ Diversity and Inclusion Speaker, Olympic Champion, Ambassador of Fight For Peace, European and Commonwealth Games
Melissa Chan
Emmy Nominated Journalist, Written for The New York Times, Washington Post, The Guardian, Reporter VICE News, Presenter DW’s news program
Lenny Henry
Award-winning Comedian, Comic Relief, Presenter, West End actor, Othello, Diversity Speaker, Impressionist, Motivational Speaker
Chika Russell
Founder Chika's snacks, International Entrepreneur, Mentor, Business Speaker
Kriss Akabusi MBE
International Athlete, Gold in European Championships, Presenter, Big Breakfast, Record Break-ers, CEO The Akabusi Company, Personal Coach
Emma-Louise
CBBC Presenter, Radio 1 Presenter, Event Host, MC, Youth Content
Maeva Morelle
YouTuber, Influencer and Radio Presenter, Podcast Presenter ‘Chit Chat & Tings with Maeva’
Piers Linney
Inspirational speaker who has worked many brands worldwide over the last decade as a keynote speaker and content or marketing partner
Benita Matofska
World-renowned speaker and climate change consultant, leads sustainability for Futuretivity, specializing in climate innovation for the media industry.
Pamela Aculey
Award-winning author and CEO of Just Like Me Books and MIXD Reality, pioneers inclusive AR experiences in children's education, addressing diversity and kindness
Tanya Popeau
Globally recognised director specialising in innovation and sustainability, with a distinguished career spanning international consultancy, United Nations advisory roles, and acclaimed projects addressing diverse global challenges.
Priya Lakhani
An AI visionary, revolutionized global education with her award-winning system, Century, improving learning outcomes and teacher efficiency, while also shaping government policy and making a social impact in impoverished nations
Martina Witter
Martina Witter, award-winning Cognitive Behaviour Therapist and Director of Rapha Therapy, transforms individuals and organizations with over 20 years of experience, fostering holistic thriving online.
Jess Meredith
Renowned neurodiversity speaker, advocate, and founder of Differing Minds, pioneering neuroinclusion strategies and creating groundbreaking neurodiversity lessons for schools.
Jono Lancaster
Author, presenter, and advocate for self-love and acceptance, born with a visible difference, who shares his journey and supports others through public speaking, a memoir, and his foundation.
The Best Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Speakers
In search of impactful diversity, equity, and inclusion speakers to inspire and educate your audience? Look no further! Our roster boasts a curated selection of dynamic and engaging speakers on race and diversity, cultural diversity speakers, and motivational diversity speakers who bring a wealth of experience and insights to the forefront. Whether you’re aiming to foster an inclusive workplace culture or seeking thought leaders to address diversity and inclusion challenges, our diversity speakers, sourced from the diversity speakers bureau, deliver compelling keynotes that resonate with diverse audiences. Discover the power of transformative conversations by exploring our diverse lineup of speakers dedicated to promoting inclusivity and equality.
Diversity Keynote Speakers for All Occasions
Elevate your event with renowned diversity and inclusion speakers who go beyond the ordinary. Our carefully curated roster includes diversity keynote speakers who are experts in driving positive organisational change. From thought-provoking discussions on the importance of diversity in the workplace to practical strategies for fostering inclusive environments, our speakers deliver impactful keynotes that resonate with a broad spectrum of audiences. When you choose our diversity and inclusion keynote speakers, you’re choosing to inspire, educate, and drive positive transformation within your organisation. Explore the wealth of knowledge our speakers bring to the table, sourced from the diversity speakers bureau, and make your event a catalyst for change.
Diversity Speakers bring true vision to your event
At Riva Media, we are committed to showcasing a diverse range of voices that reflect the rich tapestry of British and global society. Our speakers are not just thought leaders; they are catalysts for change, bringing real-world experience and innovative ideas to the forefront of discussions on diversity, equity, inclusion, and neurodiversity. They offer practical strategies for creating a truly inclusive environment, whether by tackling unconscious bias, advocating for LGBT rights, or promoting social mobility. These speakers demonstrate that embracing diversity in all its forms, including neurodiversity, is not just a moral imperative but a strategic advantage for organisations. With their deep understanding of these critical issues, they provide valuable insights and actionable solutions that can help your organisation thrive. Our roster is perfect for events like Black History Month, Neurodiversity Celebration Week, and Social Mobility Day, where their messages can resonate and inspire meaningful change within your team and broader community.