
Global Girls Glow Speakers Bureau
Our Speakers Bureau features top business keynote speakers across a variety of industries, all whom are experts in global issues impacting women and girls.

Topics our speakers cover include a wide range of issues, including:
- Professional development topics like avoiding burnout, leading multigenerational teams, advancing negotiation skills, bringing mental health best practices into the workplace, and inclusive leadership
- Educational advancement development topics including global maternal health, AI/machine learning, health tech advancements and country specific briefings
- Personal interest topics like finding purpose, navigating grief & loss, impact investing, shifting careers, college admissions and building your philanthropic vision
- And more…
Note, the speakers on our website include a representative list of our speakers. We have many others to consider, so please contact us to learn more.
Reach out to l.probst@globalgirlsglow.org for inquiries or fill out our booking inquiry form below:

Deborah Sawaf
CEO & Founder of luxury fashion brand Thale Blanc and The Power of Words. Mental Health workshop collaborator with NFL, NBA and other influencer events.

Dr. Michele Goodwin
Award Winning Author, Advocate, Professor and Social Commentator. Host “On the Issues with Michele Goodwin” at Ms. Magazine.

Cecilia Conrad
CEO of Lever for Change. Senior Advisor at the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. Founder of 100&Change. Former Associate Dean, Pomona College. Former Dean of Faculty, Scripps College.

Kylie Schuyler
Social Enterprise Chief Executive; Founder of Cremily and Global G.L.O.W.; Champion for girls globally

Kathleen M. Pike, PhD
Mental Health Expert. Professor of Psychology at Columbia University. Founder Columbia-World Health Organization Center for Global Mental Health.

Smita Asrani
Breast Health and Femtech thought leader. Vice President of Partnerships at UE LifeSciences. Advocate for global women’s health.

Kelsey Chittick
Best-selling Author “Second Half – Surviving Loss and Finding Magic in the Missing.” Host of “KeepON”
and “Moms Don’t Have Time to Grieve” podcasts. Stand Up Comedian.

Margot Carrington
25-year Department of State veteran. Lois Roth Award for Cultural Diplomacy Winner. Lecturer at Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies.

Paula Kennedy Garcia
AI, CZ and machine learning thought leader. Forbes Technology Council Member. TEDx Speaker. Titan Innovator of the Year 2023.

Courtney Stricklin Burgan
College Admission Director. Career Services Expert and Mentor to your professionals. Salary Negotiation Workshop Leader.

Scarlet Keys
Award-winning songwriter. Professor at Berklee College of Music. Host of the “What’s in a Song” podcast, Author and TEDx speaker.

Jennie Blumenthal
Founder | Investor | Bestselling Author | LinkedIn Top Leadership Voice | Keynote Speaker | Board Member | former partner @PwC | Founding Member of Chief

Michelle Hrycauk Nassif
Founder of “I AM A Feminine Leader.” Community Impact Specialist. Podcast producer and host.

Lindsay Ruiz
Transformational Leadership and Change Management Expert. Guest lecturer and facilitator across 6 continents.

Kylie van Luyn
Best-Selling Author on Emotional Intelligence; Award-Winning Human Rights Consultant; Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Specialist

Susan Baaj
Expert on Syria and Syrian refugees. Chair of the Syrian Institute for Progress. Trustee for the World Affairs Council.

Raina Gandhi
Women’s Leadership Consultant, with expertise in negotiations, strengths-based leadership, and overcoming bullying.

Mamta Jain Valderrama
Global Healthcare Expert; Cultural Inclusivity Leader; Animal Rights Advocate

Mai Moore
Award-Winning Social Impact and Purpose Leader, Founder of Boss Me In, Co-Founder of EYEJ: Empowering Youth, Exploring Justice.

Joy Donnell, Munika Lay & Nicole Haggard
Unique DEI Programs from Center for Intersectional Media and Entertainment (CIME) founders. Delivering a suite of programs to help us see how entertainment stories impact us and why it matters.

Bea Boccalandro
Corporate purpose and sustainability advisor, speaker, author and instructor at Georgetown University and Boston College.

Nandini Sankara
Renewable Energy and Sustainability thought leader; Energy Executive; Travel Expert; Fluent in 4 Languages

Claudia Chan
Award Winning Serial Entrepreneur. NY Times Celebrated Author. Podcast Host. Executive Coach and Convener.

Sonya Shields
Social Justice and Human Rights Advocate. Nonprofit fundraising coach and thought leader.

Elaine Mak
Visionary Leader | C-Suite Change Maker | Driving transformative growth with Regenerative Leadership | Creator of “From Perks to Performance”& “The Mak Effect™.”

Martha J. Sheridan
President & CEO, Meet Boston; Award-Winning Travel, Tourism & Visitor Economy Expert; Chair of Multiple Industry Associations; Boston Soccer 2026 Committee

Alex Dumas
Best-selling leadership author, International leadership speaker, BIPOC Coach Collective Leader.

Dianne Belk
Female Engineering and Manufacturing Trailblazer. Planned Giving Advocate and Expert. Worldwide Speaker.

Meera Gandhi
Mental Wellness Expert; Author of 3 Tips: The Essential for Peace, Joy, and Success; Podcast Host

Gerardo Porteny Backal
Digital Education Expert; Founder of HeforShe Global Movement; Founder and CEO of Grupo EducatHion

Izdihar Jamil
TV Show Host, Bestselling Author, TEDx curator and organizer, Visibility Expert.

Angela Lindvall
Model, Actress, Television Host, Dula, Wellness Expert, Environmental Advocate

Zubaida Bai
President and CEO Grameen Foundation; Global Healthcare Expert; TED Fellow; World Economic Forum Young Global Leader

Alison Abbott
Global Communications Leader, Public Speaker, and Liquid Gas Industry Expert

Shruthi Kumar
Social Entrepreneur; Mental and Public Health Advocate; Internationally Recognized Speaker; Founder of GoYogi
Interested in joining the Global Girls Glow Speakers Bureau? Send your bio and introduction to l.probst@globalgirlsglow.org.
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