Jamie Windust is an award-winning LGBTQ+ writer, author and broadcaster who transforms how organisations approach their diversity and inclusion initiatives. Their unique perspective combines fashion expertise with authentic storytelling to create meaningful change and improve accessibility in marketing campaigns.
As the former Contributing Editor at GAY TIMES, writer for publications such as The Independent, Metro UK, I News, and author of In Their Shoes: Navigating Non-Binary Life, Jamie has established themselves as a respected voice in LGBTQ+ representation.
Today, Jamie helps organisations navigate the complexities of inclusive marketing by bridging authentic storytelling with brand strategy, underpinned by their first-class honours degree from the University for the Creative Arts in Fashion Management and Marketing. Their consultancy work with Urban Outfitters, ASOS, and Oliver Bonas demonstrates how businesses can meaningfully incorporate gender diversity, bring new faces and stories into product collections, and reach new audiences. Notably, Jamie curated H&M’s Global Pride Campaign, where they were asked to bring their chosen family together to celebrate Pride 2022.
As a Global Ambassador for the Graduate Fashion Foundation, Jamie helps to nurture emerging talent in the industry, as well as speaking on behalf of the foundation to raise awareness of the benefits of supporting emerging talent in fashion.
Audiences leave Jamie's talks with practical strategies for implementing inclusive practices, a deeper understanding of how authentic representation drives brand loyalty, and actionable frameworks for bringing social causes into marketing with integrity. Jamie's blend of fashion industry expertise and lived experience provides unique insights into creating genuinely inclusive campaigns.
Book Jamie to give your team the tools they need to transform diversity initiatives from obligation to opportunity and create activations that resonate with today's conscious consumers.
How can I book Jamie Windust for my next event?
Email jamie.windust@getapeptalk.com, or call us on +44 20 3835 2929 (UK) or +1 737 888 5112 (US), and one of our speaker agents will contact you within hours to confirm availability and fees. If you can, please include your budget upfront – it helps us fast-track your request. It’s also helpful to know the date, format (virtual or in-person), location, and a bit about your audience.
PepTalk are the official speaking agents for Jamie Windust available to book for corporate events, conference keynotes, leadership talks, celebrity endorsements, personal appearances, and motivational speaking engagements. We can assist with enquiries about Jamie Windust's speaking fees, availability, and booking process for private business functions, industry conferences, and team events. For media interviews, charity appearances, or personal matters, we recommend contacting Jamie directly.
What topics does Jamie Windust specialise in?
Jamie Windust specialises in discussing LGBTQ+ representation, fashion marketing, authentic storytelling and more.
What is Jamie Windust's speaking style like?
Jamie delivers insightful and engaging talks, blending creativity with personal experience. Their unique perspective on LGBTQ+ issues inspires audiences, fostering understanding and allyship in a compelling manner.
Does Jamie Windust offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, Jamie Windust offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.