Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Top Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Speakers at Speakers.com
Celebrate AAPI Heritage Month in May. AAPI keynote speakers cover topics such as cultural identity, leadership, diversity and inclusion, immigrant experiences, and innovation. Many also address representation, equity, and cross-cultural collaboration—common themes in searches like “diversity keynote speaker AAPI.” These speakers provide valuable perspectives that resonate across industries and audiences. Their insights help organizations build more inclusive cultures while celebrating the contributions of Asian American and Pacific Islander communities. By partnering with Speakers.com, you gain access to impactful speakers who can elevate your Heritage Month programming.
Krish Dhanam
Trusted Voice on Leadership, Culture, and Personal Growth
Trusted Voice on Leadership, Culture, and Personal Growth Krish Dhanam is widely regarded as the best rags to riches story keynote speaker in the motivational space today. Born in India, he arrived in the United States with only nine dollars […]
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$10,001 to $20,000
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Texas, United States
FAN Gang
Leading China Economist and Director of the National Economics Research Institute
Leading China Economist and Director of the National Economics Research Institute Prof. FAN Gang is one of China’s most influential economists and one of China’s leading reform advocates. His remarks are closely followed for clues about how Chinese leaders are […]
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Unknown, China
Anil Gupta
Internationally Recognized Expert on Globalization & Strategy
Internationally Recognized Expert on Globalization & Strategy Dr. Anil K. Gupta is the Michael D. Dingman Chair in Strategy, Globalization and Entrepreneurship and Distinguished Scholar-Teacher at the Smith School of Business, The University of Maryland at College Park. Anil also […]
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$20,001 to $50,000
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Maryland, United States
Kartik Hosanagar
Technology Entrepreneur, Machine Intelligence Authority, and Professor of Technology, Digital Business and Marketing at The Wharton School
Technology Entrepreneur, Machine Intelligence Authority, and Professor of Technology, Digital Business and Marketing at The Wharton School Kartik Hosanagar is a tech entrepreneur and the John C. Hower Professor of Technology and Digital Business and a Professor of Marketing at […]
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$20,001 to $50,000
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Massachusetts, United States
Jane Hyun
Global Leadership Strategist and Coach, and Author of Flex and Breaking the Bamboo Ceiling
Global Leadership Strategist and Coach, and Author of Flex and Breaking the Bamboo Ceiling Jane Hyun is the Founder & President of Hyun & Associates. She is a leadership strategist to Fortune 500 companies. A trusted coach to organizations, her […]
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$20,001 to $50,000
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New York, United States
Tan Le
Top Innovation and Business Speaker, Technology Entrepreneur, and the Founder and CEO of EMOTIV
Top Innovation and Business Speaker, Technology Entrepreneur, and the Founder and CEO of EMOTIV A technology pioneer and thought leader who takes audiences on an incredible journey into the future of humankind, Tan Le is the founder and CEO of […]
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$20,001 to $50,000
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California, United States
Haiyang Li
Professor of Strategic Management and Innovation Focusing on China's Emerging Economy
Professor of Strategic Management and Innovation Focusing on China’s Emerging Economy Dr. Haiyang Li is the H. Joe Nelson III Professor of Strategic Management and Innovation at the Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Management, Rice University. Before joining Rice […]
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$10,001 to $20,000
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Texas, United States
Jenn Lim
Bestselling Author of Beyond Happiness, CEO & Cofounder of Delivering Happiness
Bestselling Author of Beyond Happiness, CEO & Cofounder of Delivering Happiness Jenn Lim is a global workplace expert, bestselling author, speaker, executive coach and the CEO and Cofounder of Delivering Happiness [DH], a company that grows purpose-driven organizations with more […]
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California, United States
George Takei
Actor, Social Justice Activist & Social Media Superstar
Actor, Social Justice Activist & Social Media Superstar George Takei is a civil rights leader, social media superstar, Grammy-nominated recording artist, New York Times bestselling author, and pioneering actor. He has appeared in more than 40 feature films and hundreds […]
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$50,000 or greater
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New York, United States
Haiyan Wang
International Expert on China and India
International Expert on China and India Haiyan Wang is managing partner of China India Institute, a research and advisory organization with a focus on the transformational rise of emerging markets, foremost China and India, and implications for key stakeholders. Honors […]
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$10,001 to $20,000
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Maryland, United States
Frequently Asked Questions — Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Speakers
Why hire an AAPI Heritage Month speaker for your event?
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month speakers are increasingly in demand as organizations prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. Event planners searching “AAPI speaker” or “Asian American keynote speaker” want voices that can share cultural insights, leadership perspectives, and personal stories. These speakers help organizations celebrate diversity while fostering greater understanding and inclusion. Their presentations are particularly impactful during AAPI Heritage Month events, offering both inspiration and education for diverse audiences.
What topics do AAPI keynote speakers typically cover?
AAPI keynote speakers cover topics such as cultural identity, leadership, diversity and inclusion, immigrant experiences, and innovation. Many also address representation, equity, and cross-cultural collaboration—common themes in searches like “diversity keynote speaker AAPI.” These speakers provide valuable perspectives that resonate across industries and audiences. Their insights help organizations build more inclusive cultures while celebrating the contributions of Asian American and Pacific Islander communities.
Why should you book an AAPI speaker through Speakers.com?
Speakers.com provides access to a diverse roster of AAPI keynote speakers, making it a trusted resource for organizations searching “hire diversity speaker bureau.” With decades of experience, the team offers personalized recommendations to ensure the right fit for your event. Many speakers are booked directly through Speakers.com, ensuring a smooth and professional experience. By partnering with Speakers.com, you gain access to impactful speakers who can elevate your Heritage Month programming.
How easy is it to book an AAPI Heritage Month speaker on Speakers.com?
Booking an AAPI keynote speaker on Speakers.com is quick and user-friendly, ideal for planners searching “book keynote speaker easily.” You can submit a request through the Contact Us page or directly from a speaker profile. A knowledgeable agent will respond promptly with tailored options, availability, and pricing. The streamlined booking process makes it simple to secure a speaker who will deliver a meaningful and engaging presentation for your event.