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Melinda King | PepTalk Expert Speaker
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Diversity and Inclusion
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Melinda King

Transform your team's approach to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion with Melinda King, speaker, HR Professional.
Melinda King | PepTalk Expert Speaker
Diversity and Inclusion
Storytelling
Effective Leadership
Melinda King
Transform your team's approach to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion with Melinda King, speaker, HR Professional.
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Melinda King | PepTalk Expert Speaker
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About Melinda King

Champion of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in corporate America
Held leadership roles at Sara Lee, 23andMe, University of Alabama
Advocate for women and marginalized communities in the workplace
Melinda King is a trailblazing HR professional with over two decades of experience dedicated to championing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in corporate America. A dynamic public speaker, thought leader, and advocate for change, Melinda has spent her career dismantling barriers and amplifying the voices of underrepresented groups, particularly women. Throughout her 24-year HR journey, Melinda has held key leadership roles spanning top corporations and institutions, including Sara Lee, 23andMe and The University of Alabama. Melinda's career journey has given her unique insights into the intersectionality of race, gender, and age in the workplace. She's dedicated to fostering dialogues and strategies that address the complex challenges women face in corporate America. Melinda's passion for change goes beyond the boardroom. She believes in the power of storytelling to drive awareness and action. With a strong commitment to improving the lives and well-being of women, especially women from communities that have been marginalized, Melinda is on a mission to break the silence, shatter the stereotypes, and pave the way for a more inclusive and equitable future. Her insightful talks and writings are catalysts for transformation backed by a wealth of real-world experience. Melinda has been a speaker, at several national and regional events, including women empowerment conferences and higher education events. Additionally, she has moderated and participated in panel discussions around issues that impact communities that have been marginalized as well as the importance of authentic leadership. Audiences always appreciate her no nonsense and vulnerable approach to addressing complex issues. Melinda has a undergraduate degree from the University of Alabama with a focus on Public Relations and a Master’s degree from the University of Oklahoma with a focus on Diversity, Equity and Social Justice. Join Melinda King on a journey towards a more inclusive, equitable, and healthier future for all.

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Email melinda.king@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 Melinda King directly.

What topics does Melinda King specialise in?  

Melinda King specialises in talking about Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), public speaking, women's empowerment and more.

What is Melinda King's speaking style like?  

Melinda delivers impactful talks with a no-nonsense, vulnerable approach, inspiring change and fostering dialogue on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Her insights resonate deeply, driving awareness and action. __

Does Melinda King offer virtual speaking engagements?  

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

Why Should You Book Melinda King?

Book Melinda King as your speaker to inspire transformative change within your organization. With over two decades of experience in championing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Melinda's dynamic storytelling and actionable insights will empower your team to break barriers and foster a more inclusive workplace. Don't miss the opportunity to learn from a thought leader dedicated to amplifying underrepresented voices and driving meaningful progress.
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