Personal Branding & Leadership Speaker for UK, US & International Events
Keynote speaker, panel moderator and facilitator helping professionals and organisations build visibility, executive presence and influence.
From chairing panels and hosting intimate fireside chats to delivering keynote speeches and MCing conferences across the UK, USA, Middle East and Africa, Ronke Lawal is a sought-after leadership, personal branding, visibility and business speaker. Her authentic, relaxed style keeps audiences engaged, informed and inspired, while her strong stage presence and entrepreneurial story bring a compelling real-world perspective to every conversation.
Drawing on her background in PR, communications and personal branding, Ronke speaks to audiences about leadership, professional visibility, executive presence, reputation, social media and influence. She also brings a sharp interest in culture, pop culture and representation, making her a distinctive voice for conversations that sit at the intersection of business, media and society.
Available for keynotes, corporate events, conferences, panels, fireside chats, workshops and leadership programmes across the UK, USA and internationally.
With a strong entrepreneurial background, Ronke shares compelling insights drawn from her real-world experiences in business, leadership, and personal development. Her journey as a successful entrepreneur serves as a source of inspiration, empowering audiences to embrace challenges, build resilience, and take bold steps toward success. Event organisers and corporate leaders consistently seek her expertise for business summits, leadership retreats, and corporate conferences, where she delivers actionable strategies, thought leadership, and transformative ideas.
As a keynote speaker, corporate personal branding training facilitator and moderator, Ronke brings energy, professionalism and authenticity to every stage whether that stage is in the UK, USA, Canada, The Middle East, Asia or Africa. She ensures that audiences leave motivated, informed, and ready to implement new strategies in their professional and personal lives. Her ability to foster meaningful discussions and drive impactful conversations makes her a standout choice for business events, awards events, leadership forums and industry conferences.
With a reputation for delivering insightful, engaging, and high-energy presentations, Ronke Lawal is the perfect choice for organizations looking to inspire and empower their teams. If you're seeking a speaker who can energise your audience, spark meaningful conversations and leave a lasting impact, Ronke is the ideal choice.
She has spoken at major events as a conference presenter and conference host and facilitated training sessions and workshops for universities, enterprise initiatives, associations, corporations and global law firms across the UK and internationally; including; Allbright Everywoman, Health Data Research UK, EWOB, The University of Cambridge, Black Ballad, Founderfest, The Urban Lawyers Careers Conference, Pursue Your Passion, The University of Kingston, The University of Kent, University of the Arts London, Our Mel, Latham & Watkins, The Black Solicitors Network, The UK Black Business Show, The BME PR Pros Conference, Black Travel Creators, Black Girls Festival, Jolt Business School, Africa Food Week London, London Food Tech week, CreatHers, Breaking Barriers Student Law Conference, Do it Now Now, Dream Nation, Aon, Create with Eight, Hatch Enterprise, The Society of Authors, Houses of Parliament, University of Greenwich, The Association for Professional African Women of the Diaspora (Paris) and many more.
She also hosts her own successful business seminar series under her own business Ariatu PR.
Book Ronke for:
Keynote Speaker & Keynote Talks on personal branding, leadership, visibility and influence
Corporate Conferences & Leadership Events
Executive Retreats & Leadership Offsites
Panel Moderation & Conference Moderation
Fireside Chats & Executive Conversations
Corporate Event Hosting, Awards & Gala Events
Industry Conferences & Professional Events
Women in Leadership & Executive Visibility Programmes
Entrepreneurship & Founder Events
Personal Branding, Visibility & Executive Presence Workshops
PR, Media & Social Media Masterclasses
Culture, Pop Culture & Representation Conversations
Speaking, Moderation & Facilitation for US, UK & International Audiences
Speaking Topics:
Personal Branding & Visibility
How to become known for your expertise without becoming a content machine.
Executive Presence & Leadership
How leaders communicate, build trust and show up with confidence.
PR, Media & Reputation
What professionals and organisations need to understand about visibility, reputation and communicating in public.
Social Media & Digital Influence
How social platforms shape professional reputation, influence and opportunity.
Entrepreneurship & Business
Building a credible profile, communicating your value and becoming visible in competitive markets.
Culture, Pop Culture & Representation
The conversations shaping how brands, businesses, leaders and audiences understand identity, culture and influence.
Frequently Asked Questions
What topics does Ronke Lawal speak about?
Ronke speaks on personal branding, executive presence, professional visibility, leadership, PR and communications, social media, entrepreneurship, representation and culture. She also brings her experience in media and public relations to conversations around pop culture, digital influence and the way people and brands build reputation and visibility. Talks can be tailored to the audience, industry and objectives of the event.
Can Ronke Lawal speak at US and international events?
Yes. Based in London, Ronke is available for speaking engagements, keynote talks, conferences, corporate events and leadership programmes across the USA, UK and internationally. She has experience speaking to diverse audiences across different industries and can deliver sessions virtually or in person, with international travel available for the right engagement.
Can Ronke tailor a keynote or workshop to our organisation?
Absolutely. No two audiences are the same, so Ronke works with organisers to understand the event, audience and desired outcomes before developing or adapting a session. Whether you're looking for a keynote to energise a conference, a practical workshop for your leadership team or a conversation around culture and representation, the content can be shaped around what your audience actually needs.
Can Ronke moderate a panel as well as speak at an event?
Yes. Ronke is both a speaker and experienced event moderator, so she can take on different roles across an event. She can moderate executive panels, fireside chats and industry conversations, as well as deliver a keynote, workshop or masterclass. Her PR and communications background means she knows how to prepare thoroughly, ask thoughtful questions and keep a conversation engaging without making it all about the moderator.
Can Ronke speak about pop culture, social media and representation?
Definitely. Culture, pop culture, social media and representation sit naturally alongside Ronke's work in PR, communications and personal branding. She brings a culturally aware, conversational perspective to topics such as digital influence, internet culture, celebrity and brand reputation, representation in business and the way social media shapes public conversations. These sessions can be particularly suited to conferences, ERGs, employee networks, creative organisations and audiences interested in the intersection of business, culture and society.
Get in touch to secure a dynamic and creative leadership and business speaker who will elevate your event with engaging storytelling, practical insights and an empowering message.
To discuss your event including booking fee & logistics in more detail email ronke@ronkelawal.com