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Johanne Penney - Speaker

Speaker, CEO & Founder of Amp Up Your Voice, DEI Expert, Author, Keynote Speaker
London
Diversity and Inclusion
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Johanne Penney
Make strides on your organisation's journey to better equality and inclusion, with Johanne Penney, anti-racism and DEI expert.
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"Johanne is a positive disrupter; she has been instrumental in the delivery of our Inclusive Leadership Program to several global clients and has also tactfully and expertly facilitated conversations on Racism with different types of audiences, mainly at the Executive/Board and senior leadership level."
Alexandra Evreinoff, Managing Director, Involve
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About Johanne Penney

Founder of Amp Up Your Voice, a pioneering inclusion consultancy
Author of “The Roadmap to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion”
Featured in the 2024 Violet Simon Disruptors magazine of 60 women who are pushing the boundaries
Johanne Penney is the Founder and CEO of Amp Up Your Voice, a pioneering inclusion consultancy dedicated to helping businesses authentically diversify and become true advocates for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). Johanne specialises in working with C-Suite executives, driving meaningful change by creating long-term DEI strategies and delivering high-energy, educational workshops that foster inclusion and belonging. She has partnered with over 150 organisations across various sectors, including music, beauty, legal, construction, education, the NHS, energy, and more.
As a renowned public speaker, Johanne has delivered over 50 talks, including six keynote speeches, and is recognised for her thought leadership on cultural humility, psychological safety, self-advocacy, and leadership development. She is also the author of “The Roadmap to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion,” an essential guide for businesses seeking to make a genuine impact, available via her website, Amp Up Your Voice. Johanne’s work has earned her a feature in Violet Simon's Disruptors Magazine for her efforts in challenging the status quo, and she has appeared as a guest speaker on podcasts such as 1000VoicesUK and Black Create Connect.
In addition to her consultancy work, Johanne serves as a mentor and coach, helping individuals navigate systemic barriers and grow their careers. She is also a trustee on the board of Action for Trustee Racial Diversity, demonstrating her commitment to driving representation and inclusivity at every level. Known for being a positive disruptor, Johanne consistently delivers impactful results for her clients, many of whom return for her ongoing expertise and unwavering dedication to creating lasting change.

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Please note: we can only assist with speaking requests. For anything else, we recommend reaching out to Johanne Penney directly.

What topics does Johanne Penney specialise in?  

Johanne Penney specialises in talking about diversity, equity, and inclusion, leadership development, cultural humility and more.

What is Johanne Penney's speaking style like?  

Johanne is a dynamic facilitator who challenges thinking and fosters inclusion. Her expertise in DEI and engaging delivery style create impactful sessions that inspire meaningful change in organisations. AI summary based on real event feedback.

Does Johanne Penney offer virtual speaking engagements?  

Yes, Johanne Penney offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.

Why Should You Book Johanne Penney?

Book Johanne Penney to inspire your team with her dynamic insights on diversity, equity, and inclusion. Her engaging workshops and thought-provoking keynotes will empower your organisation to embrace authentic change, fostering a culture of belonging and innovation. Elevate your DEI strategy with Johanne’s invaluable expertise.

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