Maylis Djikalou is a transformational coach and consultant who has worked at the intersections of creative, corporate, and charity sectors for over a decade.
A curator of experiential DEI learning journeys and Intersectional Leadership programmes, Maylis promotes ‘agency and wellbeing FOR ALL’ as a competitive advantage, to future-proof workplaces and their cultures, and up-skill their leaders to meet the needs of diverse teams during challenging global socio-political climates.
Maylis is a witty, high-impact moderator and storyteller. Her lived experience as a Black/West African Queer woman and parent, along with her previous struggles navigating addiction and mental health, have inspired an ongoing journey in service of historically marginalised communities – challenging systemic inequities and illuminating stories across all fractions of identity.
Maylis is also the Programme Director, a Founding Partner and Board Member at We Create Space, a Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion consultancy, learning platform and social enterprise, supporting LGBTQ+ professionals and communities globally.
Want to book Maylis Djikalou for your next event?
Email maylis.djikalou@getapeptalk.com, 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.
Please note: we can only assist with speaking requests. For anything else, we recommend reaching out to Maylis Djikalou directly.
What topics does Maylis Djikalou specialise in?
Maylis Djikalou specialises in talking about transformational coaching, diversity and inclusion, intersectional leadership and more.
What is Maylis Djikalou's speaking style like?
Maylis delivers impactful, engaging sessions that inspire transformation. Her unique storytelling and lived experiences foster inclusivity, making her a sought-after moderator and consultant in diverse environments. AI summary based on real event feedback.
Does Maylis Djikalou offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, Maylis Djikalou offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.