Race & Minority Ethnic Speakers

Noreen Khan
Comedian, award-winning presenter & former Commonwealth Games co-host
Kuan-Wen Huang
Talented up-and-coming comedian with features on Comedy Central Live
Ella Al-Shamahi Official Speaker Profile Picture
Presenter & Producer of BBC2's "Neanderthals: Meet Your Ancestors" & "Human", National Geographic Emerging Explorer & Author of "The Handshake: A Gripping History"
JJ Roble
The UK's First Female Muslim Referee Who Was Appointed MBE in the 2023 New Year's Honours List
Lemn Sissay
Former Chancellor at The University of Manchester, Official Poet of the 2012 London Olympics & Winner of the 2019 PEN Pinter Prize
Megan Crabbe
Author of Body Positive Power, Co-Creator of The Never Say Diet Club & Body Positivity Advocate
Tinea Taylor
Radio and TV Presenter & DJ Currently Hosting KISS FM's Hype Charts
Vee katvihu
Leading Youth Education Activist, Founder of Empowered By Vee & Young Leader for the UN SDGs
Rosario Marín
First Mexican-Born Treasurer of the United States of America, Former Chief of Legislative Affairs for the Department of Developmental Services & Bestselling author of Leading Between Two Worlds
Gaby Natale
First Latina Author to be Published by the Leadership Division of HarperCollins & Triple Emmy-WInning Journalist
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Founder & CEO of Bedrock AI, Founder of Diverse AI, Former Programme Manager of Responsible AI at Google, Responsible AI Advisor & Author of "Building Responsible AI Algorithms" & "Responsible AI in Practice"
Urooj Arshad
Muslim LGBTQ+ Rights Activist & Co-Founder of the Muslim Alliance for Sexual & Gender Diversity