If You're Ready to Grow, This Is Where You Need to Be.
5 days. 100 Powerful Speakers. Real Conversations, Live Broadcasted Experience, Real strategies, and Real Shifts — From Women Who are Actually Doing It.
March 2026 — October is on track to more than double.
LAST SUMMIT FIGURES
3,500+
Attendees
100
Speakers
5
Days
1h 21m
Avg Engagement Time
25,000+
Community
What You're Getting Into
You're Not Here for Surface-Level Advice.
You're here for real conversations, real strategies, and real shifts — the kind that stay with you.
Real Conversations
Unfiltered. Direct. From women who have navigated what you're navigating — and come out ahead.
Real Strategies
Actionable. Specific. Built for Black women in business who are serious about growth.
Real Shifts
Not just information — transformation. The kind that changes how you see yourself and your opportunity.
Ticket Options
Choose Your Access Level.
Three clear options. No confusion.
Just choose what fits where you are right now.
Access Tier
Five-Day Pass
(early bird pricing)
Perfect for:
Women exploring the summit for the first time
- Access to All 100 Live Sessions During the Summit
- Summit Community Access During the Event
- Digital Session Notes and Resources
- Access to Speaker Pages and Profiles
☆ Most Popular
Full Access Tier
Premium Pass
(early bird pricing)
Perfect for:
serious about growth and connection
- Everything in Basic, Plus:
- Full On-Demand Replay Access after the Event
- VIP Networking Sessions with Speakers
- Access to All Workshops and Bonus Sessions
- Extended Community Access Post-Summit
- Priority Placement for Q&A with Keynote Speakers
VIP Tier
VIP Roundtable
(early bird pricing)
Perfect for:
Women who want maximum access and exposure
- Everything in Full Summit, Plus:
- Direct 1:1 Session with A Keynote Speaker
- VIP Room Access — Curated Small-Group Conversations
- Priority Early Access to the October 2027 Summit
What Women Said
Real Words. Real Impact.
"Speaking at the Top 100 summit changed how I see my own authority. I left with leads, confidence, and clarity I didn't have before."
Summit Speaker, 2026
Business Coach
"I came as an attendee and left with three new collaborators and a completely different strategy for my brand."
Summit Attendee, 2026
Entrepreneur
"This isn't like other summits. The conversations are real, the women are serious, and the energy is unlike anything I've experienced."
Summit Keynote Speaker, 2026
Leadership Consultant
Why Attend
Why You Need to Be Here
You're not here for surface-level advice.
- Real conversations — not watered-down content
- Real strategies — from women who are actually doing it
- Real shifts — the kind that stay with you after the event ends
This is not for everyone. We're selective about who we bring in.
get tickets →From Our Founder
Natalia Nicholson
Founding Education Partner
The Scholar's Compass Leadership Academy
Strategic Ecosystem Supporter
The Top 100 Most Powerful Black Women Summit is proud to be partnered with The Scholar's Compass Leadership Academy as a Headline Education Partner and strategic ecosystem supporter.
SCLA is a leadership-focused educational institution committed to developing the next generation of thinkers, innovators, and future leaders through structured learning, mentorship, and real-world development pathways.
This partnership reflects a deeper alignment between education and enterprise — where visibility, education, and opportunity connect to shape future leaders.
Learning meets leadership — structured pathways from classroom to boardroom
Education meets execution — turning potential into impact
Visibility meets opportunity — elevating those ready to lead
Mentorship meets community — building the pipeline of tomorrow
Media Partner: Irie Jam
Our summit is proudly broadcast live in partnership with Irie Jam FM
bringing the voices and highlights of the Top 100 Most Powerful Black Women Summit to a wider audience.
Learn more about our media partnership →Supported by
Host, Board & Co-Hosts
Top 100 Board & Co-Hosts Guiding the Summit Experience Across Five Transformational Days.
Meet the visionary leaders and host shaping the broadcasted Summit experience — amplifying brilliance, strategy, and real-world impact.
Summit Partners
Daily Experiences
Celebrating the partners who make each day of the Summit possible. Featured throughout the Summit sessions with speakers and attendees.
Want to feature your brand as a Daily Sponsor?
Submit your application today to secure exposure during the Summit's broadcasted sessions.
Apply to become a Daily Sponsor →Keynote Speakers
Some of the Leading Voices on the Broadcasted Summit Stage
Meet some ofthe inspiring leaders taking the live stage across five days. Each keynote delivers actionable insights, masterclasses, and fireside chats broadcast to attendees globally.
25
Keynote Speakers
5
Broadcast Days
Live
Interactive Sessions
Donna Quarles
Certified Life Coach
Donna Quarles is a Master Certified Life Coach and the founder of Voices of Value Coaching, where she guides high-achieving women toward clarity, balance, and confidence. Her proprietary Reset. Reclaim. Rise.™ framework helps clients pause, reclaim their time and voice, and step fully into their capacity.
Yasmine Arrington-Brooks
Motivational Speaker
Yasmine Arrington Brooks is a motivational speaker and the founder and Executive Director of ScholarCHIPS, Inc., a nonprofit she launched at just 16 to provide scholarships, mentorship, and support to children of incarcerated parents. A self-described "purpose-driven alchemist, she inspires audiences to turn their pain into purpose through her YazzieSpeaks platform and her autobiography,
Kimberly Mitchell
Author/Speaker
Kimberly Mitchell is the founder of Emerald City Ventures and brings 30 years in workforce development, having trained thousands of professionals across Fortune 500 companies, small businesses, and major government contracts, including a $1.4 billion public works project.
Dr. Andrea Bowens-Jones
Coach, Speaker, Trainer, and Author
Dr. Andrea Bowens-Jones is a coach, speaker, and trainer devoted to empowering purpose-driven professionals to reach their fullest potential. A polymer chemist by training with over 15 years at Procter & Gamble and multiple patents to her name, she now guides faith-driven leaders through career transition and growth.
Carol Moulton,Esq.
Executive Coach
Carol M. Moulton, Esq. is the founder of Moulton Executive Coaching, where she advises high-achieving women navigating toxic workplace dynamics through her proprietary STANCE Framework. A former plaintiff trial attorney and federal senior executive with 25 years in civil rights and employment law, she has also served on OPM's Qualifications Review Board.
Maggy Wooden
Humane AI Consultant
Maggy Wooden, MBA, is the founder of Pivot AFIO LLC, where she guides individuals, teams, and corporations through practical AI adoption using Microsoft Copilot, Google Gemini, Claude, and ChatGPT. She brings 35+ years of technology, business consulting, training, and change management experience, including a two-year international assignment in Geneva, Switzerland.
Karen Crawford Simms
Founding Director of Trauma & Resilience Initiative, Inc.
Karen Crawford Simms is the Founding Director of the Trauma & Resilience Initiative, Inc., and a nationally recognized speaker and trainer on trauma-informed care, community violence prevention, and building resilience. A licensed mental health counselor, she holds a master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Christian Theological Seminary.
Joia Jefferson,PCC
Public Speaking Coach
Joia Jefferson Nuri is an Emmy Award-winning journalist and senior executive leadership and public speaking coach with In The Public Eye Coaching. An ICF Professional Certified Coach, she works with executives, physicians, nonprofit leaders, and public officials. She hosts Unshackled Leadership: A Lantern for Black Women, now in its fourth season, and is a graduate of American University.
Dailisha Eve Rodriguez
Nonprofit Leader & Empowerment Coach
Dailisha Eve Rodriguez is a nonprofit leader and empowerment coach with Hey There Beautiful Inc., creating spaces where women and girls can build confidence and resilience. She hosts a virtual series on leadership, boundaries, and sustainable rest, and has served as Mistress of Ceremonies for Girls Inc. and Sisters of Excellence events. She is a graduate of St. John's University.
Tiana Symmonds
Founder of AskTiana Solutions
Tiana Symmonds is the founder of AskTiana Solutions and The Architect's Circle, where she helps accomplished professionals build sovereign businesses without leaving their current roles. Drawing on a corporate background in operations and strategic architecture, she developed the C.A.R.E. Leadership and ARCH frameworks. A Carnegie Mellon University alumna,
Anucha Browne
Coach/Leadership Development Professional
Anucha Browne is a certified executive and leadership coach with demonstrated results across nonprofit, higher education, sports, and corporate environments. She served as the first Chief Impact Officer at Tides and previously held a senior leadership role at UNICEF USA. A Northwestern University graduate with a master's from Florida State, she speaks on women's empowerment, child rights, and social impact.
Dr Lizzie Bronte,PMP.
Author | Keynote Speaker
Dr. Lizzie Brontë is an IT Portfolio Delivery Leader and founder of Brontë & Co. Advisory, where she helps high-performing professional women build the internal authority to lead in high-stakes environments. Her technology career spans information risk management, program and portfolio delivery, and infrastructure operations. She is the author of Unseen No More and a keynote speaker on leadership, visibility, and women's empowerment.
Mss Francois
Executive Coach | Keynote Speaker
Mss Francois is a TEDx speaker, humorous keynote speaker, and bestselling author of Women Building Empires: Proven Strategies for Women to Excel in the Business World. She brings 25 years of financial sector and leadership experience to her work as founder of Thriving Goddesses. She hosts two television programs and is a recipient of the WOW! Factor Award.
Elle Cole
Health Literacy Advocate & Author | Sickle Cell & Chronic Illness Education Specialist
Elle Cole is a children's health author, speaker, and advocate who helps families, educators, and nonprofits turn health challenges into clear stories and practical resources. Through Cleverly Changing, she publishes health literacy books on sickle cell disease. She hosts the annual Sickle Cell Caregiver Summit, now in its sixth year, and is a Cornell University graduate.
Jennifer Campbell
Consultant & founder of Soul Star and creator of the Soul Star
Jennifer Campbell is the founder of Soul Star and creator of the Soul Star Framework. With over 30 years in systemic change and leadership, she has guided more than 10,000 leaders worldwide. Her work has been featured twice in Forbes and in Harvard Business Review, and she has convened 6,000+ people across 100+ countries through the Systemic Leadership Summit.
Aisha Corpas Wynn
Entertainment's AI Strategist / Applied AI Advisor
Aisha Corpas Wynn is an AI strategist and Emmy-nominated, Webby-honored executive producer working at the intersection of artificial intelligence and entertainment. As an applied AI advisor and AI agent and avatar developer, she helps brands and creators bring AI-driven storytelling to screen and podcast.
Michelle Gines
TEDx Speaker, Founder of Purpose Publishing, and Thought Leadership
Michelle "MG" Gines is a TEDx speaker and the founder of Purpose Publishing, where she helps established leaders build authority, clarify their positioning, and step into their next chapter through thought leadership and publishing. She guides experts to turn their lived experience and body of work into books, platforms, and a message the right people can instantly recognize and trust.
Karen A Clark
Founder of THEKarenA; Owner of The Barbara Morrison Performing Arts Center
Karen A. Clark is a confidence coach and the founder of THEKarenA, where she helps clients build the self-assurance to show up fully in their lives and work. Drawing on her own experiences overcoming adversity—including navigating health challenges that tested her own confidence—she teaches that confidence is built through practice, one small step at a time.
Matilda Tart
Founder/President of Blue Butterfly Writing LLC & Publications
Matilda "Tilda Tart" Tart is a two-time concurrent Amazon best-selling author and the founder of Blue Butterfly Writing LLC, where she creates children's literature that supports cognitive health and learning. Her international Little Sunshine Series has placed two of its three books on the best-seller list, reaching young readers and families around the world.
Dr Chenelle Boatswain
Consultant
Dr. Chenelle S. Boatswain is a leadership scholar, strategist, and consultant who helps Black women build sustaining success in leadership through community, thriving, and retention. Her work is grounded in research on educational leadership, developed through the University of Pennsylvania, and extends into speaking, writing, and advisory work.
The Top 100 Summit is more than an event — it is a live, broadcasted experience spanning five days. Keynote speakers deliver masterclasses, fireside chats, and workshops as part of this live broadcast, enabling attendees to learn from and interact with leading voices.
Interested in taking the stage? Apply via the link below to be considered for a keynote, panel, or workshop slot at the next Summit.
Applications are open for the next Summit cycle.
Apply to become a keynote speaker →The Theme
The Future of Business & Digital Transformation Edition.
Exploring how Black women stay relevant, visible, and powerful in a digital world — across business, leadership, tech, wellness, and beyond.
Entrepreneurship & sustainable growth
Sales, revenue & monetisation
Digital transformation & AI
Leadership, mindset & visibility
Mental health & wellbeing
Identity & personal transformation
Finance & economic empowerment
Community, mentorship & legacy
