Female Inspirational Speakers
It is no secret that senior leadership positions are dominated by men, and though the number of female leaders is growing, it is not growing fast enough. Despite this, companies with female executives are reportedly 30% more likely to outperform their competitors. This statistic proves the profitability of gender diversity in leadership positions.
Female speakers use their stories to empower female audiences, inspiring more women to strive for leadership positions. For businesses, these speakers discuss the gender inequalities they experienced, to teach audiences the impact of discrimination and prejudice. Our agency features the very best female leaders to inspire your audience.
Jo Pavey
European & Commonwealth Medallist & British Long-Distance RunnerJoanne Lockwood
Transgender Awareness Advocate, Inclusion & Belonging Specialist & Founder of See Change NowJosie Green
Footballer for Wales International & Leicester City Women & Member of the LCFC Women's Leadership GroupJune Sarpong OBE
Co-Founder of The Wie Network, Former Loose Women Panellist, Award-Winning Author, OBE Recipient & HQ Creative Inclusion Lab FounderKarren Brady
Former Managing Director of Birmingham City, the Youngest Ever Managing Director of a UK Plc, & Named on The Sunday Times ’11 Most Inspirational Women in Britain’Kate Richardson-Walsh
Kate White
Professor of Marketing & Behavioural Science at UBC Sauder School of BusinessKatherine Moloney
Founder & CEO of Elevate(her) Aviation, Forbes 30 Under 30 Europe 2026 Honouree, IATA High Flyer Award Winner & Qualified Helicopter & Fixed-Wing PilotKatie Piper
Acid Attack Survivor & Founder of The Katie Piper FoundationKaty Leeson
Kim Blue
CEO of K Blue Consulting & Former Member of the Forbes Human Resources CouncilKristen Hadeed
Named on The Top 100 HR Influencers of 2022, Bestselling Author of "Permission to Screw Up" & Founder of Student MaidA key awareness event in the corporate calendar is International Women’s Day, which takes place on the 8th of March annually. International Women’s Day, often shortened to IWD, recognises the many achievements of female leaders across the world, as well as the discrimination that women often face in the workplace. Female inspirational leaders are regularly booked for IWD events to relate to and empower female audiences.
