Amplify Speakers

Women Keynote Speakers

The women on this roster don’t just take the stage — they command it. At Amplify Speakers, our women keynote speakers bring stories of resilience, reinvention, leadership, and hard-earned expertise that meet audiences exactly where they are. They’ve built seven-figure businesses, competed in the Olympics, led organizations through transformation, survived trauma, and earned their credibility one real experience at a time.

Event planners choose women keynote speakers not just to represent diversity on the program, but because these speakers bring a depth of connection and authenticity that moves an audience in ways few speakers can. They speak to themes that matter across every industry: leadership presence, burnout and recovery, communication and trust, culture, resilience, and what it actually takes to perform when the pressure is real.

Our women speakers represent a wide range of topics, backgrounds, and price points. Whether you’re planning a women’s conference, a leadership summit, a healthcare event, a sales kickoff, or a corporate retreat, we’ll help you find the right voice for your stage.

This page is the roster. If you are programming a women's conference, ERG event, or leadership summit for a women's audience, start at women's conference speakers, which covers building the program rather than browsing the list.

The Roster

AMBERLY LAGO - Keynote Speaker - Amplify Speakers
AMBERLY LAGO
Resilience, Grit & Human Connection | USA Today Bestselling Author | Top 1% Global Podcast Host | TEDx Speaker
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RACHEL DRUCKENMILLER - Keynote Speaker - Amplify Speakers
RACHEL DRUCKENMILLER
Workplace Culture & Engagement | Burnout & Resilience | CSP | TEDx Speaker | Forbes Featured
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HENNA PRYOR - Keynote Speaker - Amplify Speakers
HENNA PRYOR
Workplace Performance | Author of Good Awkward and The Signal Gap | 2x TEDx | Google, Workday & JPMorganChase
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SARAH WELLS - Keynote Speaker - Amplify Speakers
SARAH WELLS
Olympian 400m Hurdler | Pan American Games Silver Medalist | Leadership & Adversity | Google, Salesforce, P&G
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MANDY GILL - Keynote Speaker - Amplify Speakers
MANDY GILL
Ultra-Endurance Athlete | High-Performance Mindset | Bestselling Author of Reset with Resilience | Harvard Leadership Graduate
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JAIME TAETS - Keynote Speaker - Amplify Speakers
JAIME TAETS
Leadership & Culture | Inc 500 CEO | Author of The Culture Climb | Top 100 Female Founder
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JEN GOTTLIEB - Keynote Speaker - Amplify Speakers
JEN GOTTLIEB
Visibility & Personal Brand | Bestselling Author of BE SEEN | Top 50 Speaker | Forbes, Business Insider
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RACHEL MAHONEY - Keynote Speaker - Amplify Speakers
RACHEL MAHONEY
Relationship & Communication | CSO at Match Group | GMA, CNN & Fox News | TEDx Speaker
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PAMELA BARNUM - Keynote Speaker - Amplify Speakers
PAMELA BARNUM
Trust & Influence | Former Undercover Officer & Federal Prosecutor | Nonverbal Behavior Expert | TEDx Speaker
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BARB BETTS - Keynote Speaker - Amplify Speakers
BARB BETTS
Relationship Strategy | Author of The Relationship Advantage | 7-Figure Business with Zero Ad Spend | Fidelity, LVMH
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ERIN STAFFORD - Keynote Speaker - Amplify Speakers
ERIN STAFFORD
Burnout & Peak Performance | Author of The Type A Trap | Apple, Nike, Coca-Cola | Forbes Business Council
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ANDREA PARKER - Keynote Speaker - Amplify Speakers
ANDREA PARKER
Leadership & Engagement | Former Police Detective | IMEX, MPI & GBTA | Performance Under Pressure
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ANDREA HOLLINGSWORTH - Keynote Speaker - Amplify Speakers
ANDREA HOLLINGSWORTH
Compassion & Workplace Wellbeing | Award-Winning Author | Founder & CEO, Hollingsworth Consulting
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CASSANDRA BRITTON - Keynote Speaker - Amplify Speakers
CASSANDRA BRITTON
Communication & Executive Voice | Multi 7-Figure Entrepreneur | Founder of The Business Savage | The PREACH Method
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JESSICA WEISS - Keynote Speaker - Amplify Speakers
JESSICA WEISS
Happiness & Well-Being | 2x TEDx Speaker | Author of Happiness Works | American Express, Mayo Clinic, JPMorgan Chase
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REBECCA LEIGH - Keynote Speaker - Amplify Speakers
REBECCA LEIGH
Confidence & Personal Brand | 300K+ Social Following | 3M+ Podcast Downloads | Fox Good Day LA
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GINNY PRIEM - Keynote Speaker - Amplify Speakers
GINNY PRIEM
Leadership & Coaching | #1 Bestselling Author | Master Certified Coach | 3.2M+ YouTube Views
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DR. ANNA THOMAS - Keynote Speaker - Amplify Speakers
DR. ANNA THOMAS
Burnout Prevention & Workforce Wellbeing | Board-Certified Physician | Author of Workplaces That CARE
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LAPORA LINDSEY - Keynote Speaker - Amplify Speakers
LAPORA LINDSEY
Leadership Without Authority | Confidence & Influence | Author of Bottom of the Food Chain
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SHARI COLLINS - Keynote Speaker - Amplify Speakers
SHARI COLLINS
Well-Being & Inclusion | Top 100 Global Power Leader | Harvard Business Review Advisory Board | Chief Well-Being Officer Certified
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NADINE ZEINOUN - Keynote Speaker - Amplify Speakers
NADINE ZEINOUN
Leadership & Emotional Intelligence | Master Certified Coach | ICF Ottawa President | 3,000+ Coaching Hours Across 5 Continents
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VALERIYA HJERTENAES - Keynote Speaker - Amplify Speakers
VALERIYA HJERTENAES
Neurodiversity & Sustainable Leadership | 6-Language Speaker | Human Performance Expert | Award-Winning Podcast Host
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PRECIOUS WILLIAMS - Keynote Speaker - Amplify Speakers
PRECIOUS WILLIAMS
Confidence, Influence & Peak Performance | 13x National Pitch Champion | 5x #1 Bestselling Author | Shark Tank, Forbes, WSJ
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ANGELA POINTER - Keynote Speaker - Amplify Speakers
ANGELA POINTER
Healthcare Leadership & Talent | Author of 24 Minutes to Win the Day | Maxwell Leadership Certified | NAHCR President-Elect
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CARLA BILLUPS - Keynote Speaker - Amplify Speakers
CARLA BILLUPS
Purpose-Driven Leadership | Author of Your Gift Will Make Room for You | Presentation Coach | Founder of Carla Inspires with Purpose
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MICHELLE BERMAN-MIKEL - Keynote Speaker - Amplify Speakers
MICHELLE BERMAN-MIKEL
Resilience & Sustainable Performance | Author of The Black Line | Creator of Beyond The Method | Leadership Under Pressure
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KELLI THOMPSON - Keynote Speaker - Amplify Speakers
KELLI THOMPSON
Award-Winning Speaker on Leadership, Confidence & Women's Advancement | Author of Closing the Confidence Gap | Stevie Award Winner & TEDx
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RASHMI AIRAN - Keynote Speaker - Amplify Speakers
RASHMI AIRAN
Transformation & Ethical Decision-Making | Creator of the RISE THROUGH IT Framework | Former Attorney & Wall Street Banker | Coca-Cola, Merck & Hershey's
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JEN BORRERO - Keynote Speaker - Amplify Speakers
JEN BORRERO
Leadership, Identity & Reinvention | Founder of Common Ground Development | Global Goals Ambassador, United Nations Association | TEDx Speaker | 30 Under 30 Honoree for Social Impact
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CHELSEA HUSUM - Keynote Speaker - Amplify Speakers
CHELSEA HUSUM
Leadership, Trust & Buy-In | Bestselling Author of Real Vibes Only | Founder & CEO of American GPR & Coring | Denver Business Journal Outstanding Woman in Business
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KWEIGHBAYE KOTEE - Keynote Speaker - Amplify Speakers
KWEIGHBAYE KOTEE
Storytelling, Creative Leadership & Collaboration | Founder of the Bushwick Film Festival | Filmmaker & TEDx Speaker | Google, JPMorgan Chase, Lululemon & Blackstone
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TRISHA MILTIMORE - Keynote Speaker - Amplify Speakers
TRISHA MILTIMORE
Creator of Contagious Leadership™ | Certified Management Consultant, Multi-Business Owner & Mom of Four | Leadership, Confidence & WorkLife Wellness | Success for Women Las Vegas Summit
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CAREY CONLEY - Keynote Speaker - Amplify Speakers
CAREY CONLEY
3x Bestselling Author Including 'Vision Is Victory' | Owner of Infinity Corporation | Vision, Purpose & Women's Leadership Speaker
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NESHA PAI - Keynote Speaker - Amplify Speakers
NESHA PAI
CPA & Founder of Pai CPA | Built Her Firm From the Kitchen Table as a Single Mother | Award-Winning Author of Overcoming Ordinary Obstacles
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MICHELLE MACE CURRAN - Keynote Speaker - Amplify Speakers
MICHELLE "MACE" CURRAN
Women in Leadership & Courage | Former U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighter Pilot | Thunderbirds Lead Solo | USA Today Bestselling Author
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FRANCESCA ZAMPAGLIONE - Keynote Speaker - Amplify Speakers
FRANCESCA ZAMPAGLIONE
Former Deloitte Executive & CPA | Creator of The ACT Method™ | Executive Presence & Leadership for Women on the Rise
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MONICA ORTEGA - Keynote Speaker - Amplify Speakers
MONICA ORTEGA
Rejection Resilience, Confidence & Pivoting | Creator of the R.O.C.K.S.T.A.R. Method of Rejection™ | Bestselling Author of The Power of Pivoting | Award-Winning Speaker, Emcee & Travel Host of Monica Goes
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KAREN LAOS - Keynote Speaker - Amplify Speakers
KAREN LAOS
High-Stakes Communication Specialist | Creator of The Credibility Gap™ & The Confidence Cocktail™ | 3x Bestselling Author Trusted by NASA, Google & Netflix
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Erica Dhawan - Keynote Speaker
ERICA DHAWAN
Ranked #1 on the Top Women Keynote Speakers List | Named the "Oprah of Management Thinkers" by Thinkers50 | Author of Digital Body Language, a WSJ Bestseller
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CATHY CHRISTEN - Keynote Speaker - Amplify Speakers
CATHY CHRISTEN
Culture Architect & Executive Leadership Strategist | Two-Time Bestselling Author of The SCALE Advantage | Founder & CEO, Elevated You | Co-Founder, GoBundance Women
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ELAINE LOU CARTAS - Keynote Speaker - Amplify Speakers
ELAINE LOU CARTAS
Executive Presence That's Yours, Not a Copy of Your Boss | Creator of Conscious Conversations® | LA Weekly's #1 Thought Leader of 2023 | Self-Defense & De-Escalation Session for Women's Events
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DR. CAROLINE BROOKFIELD - Keynote Speaker - Amplify Speakers
DR. CAROLINE BROOKFIELD
Leading Through Ambiguity & Creative Resilience | 30-Year Global Veterinarian (DVM) | Author of The Reluctant Creative | Certified IAM Ambiguity Facilitator | Trusted by SHRM, YPO & Edwards Lifesciences
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Why book a woman keynote speaker?
Event planners book women keynote speakers for the same reason they book any great speaker: because the right person with the right message moves an audience. Women keynote speakers on this roster bring lived experience, hard-earned expertise, and a connection with audiences that translates across industries. Whether you’re planning a women’s conference, a mixed corporate audience, or a leadership summit, the right speaker matters more than any other programming decision you’ll make.

What topics do women keynote speakers cover?
The women on this roster speak across a wide range of topics: resilience and overcoming adversity, leadership and culture, communication and trust, burnout and wellbeing, confidence and visibility, peak performance, entrepreneurship, and more. Many are published authors, TEDx speakers, or recognized experts in their fields. Whatever theme your event is built around, there’s a woman on this roster whose message fits it.

What kinds of events book women keynote speakers?
Women keynote speakers are booked for women’s conferences and leadership summits, corporate all-hands meetings and annual kickoffs, healthcare conferences, association events, sales and revenue team meetings, DEI-focused programming, and any event where the organizer wants a speaker whose authenticity and story will connect deeply with the room. They perform equally well in front of all-female audiences and mixed groups.

How much does a women keynote speaker cost?
Speaker fees on this roster range from $5,000 for emerging voices to $50,000+ for bestselling authors and recognized national figures. Budget varies by profile, demand, and travel. Tell us your budget and we’ll match you with the best available options.

How do I book a woman keynote speaker for my event?
Tell us about your audience, your event theme, and what you want people to walk away feeling or thinking differently about. We’ll recommend two or three speakers who fit, share availability and fees, and manage everything from there. Reach out here to get started. Or see our editorial picks: Best Women Keynote Speakers 2026

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