Public Speaking & Events

Upcoming

08/06/2023 – Keynote Speaker – Grit Female Leaders in Healthcare Summit, The Gibson Hotel, Dublin

Past

26/05/2023 – Speaker – Embedding Inclusive Intelligence into Your Tech Team, Embassy Suites Hotel by Hilton, Seattle Bellevue, US

23/05/2023 – Mentor – TU Dublin Open Doors Initiative’s Entrepreneurship Program for Migrants, Refugees and Asylum Seekers over 4 months

10/05/2023 – Speaker – Inclusive Intelligence, ESB Head Office, Dublin

08/05/2023 – Speaker – Inclusive Leadership Forum, IBEC, Dublin

05/05/2023 – Speaker – My career journey, Abdullah Gul University, Turkey

27/04/2023 – Speaker – Leading Diversity and Inclusion, Sietar Ireland, Huckletree, Dublin

21/04/2023 – Guest Speaker – Doing Business in Emerging Markets, University of Barcelona, Spain

20/04/2023 – Speaker – Unlocking Diversity, Common Purpose, Global Senior Leadership Program

14/04/2023 – Finalist, Diversity and Inclusion Business Woman of the Year Award, Image Magazine, PWC Business Woman of the Year Awards, Clayton Hotel, Dublin

11/04/2023 – Judge – Diversity, Equity, Inclusion in Tech Awards, London

26/03/2023 – Speaker – TechStars Startup Weekend Women Dublin, Accenture Song, Dublin

23/03/2023 – Speaker – The WU Gender and Diversity Conference 2023, WU Vienna University of Economics and Business, Vienna

10/03/2023 – Keynote Speaker – Diversity and Inclusion Everyday, CNP Santander

08/03/2023 – Panel Speaker – International Women’s Day, WorkHuman

06/03/203 – International Women’s Day event Women For Election at Dáil

02/03/2023 – Keynote Speaker – How to Bring Gender Equality to Everyday’s Life,  SAP Ireland,

01/03/2023 – Keynote Speaker – Inclusive Intelligence, Jaguar Land Rover Ireland

28/02/2023 – Keynote Speaker – Inclusive Intelligence, Nushu Network, Germany

23/02/2023 – Keynote Speaker – Inclusive Intelligence SIETAR EUROPA Webinar, with Julia Huismann

22/02/2023 – Guest Lecturer – Auditing Diversity and Inclusion for SDGs, EM Normandie Business School, Dublin

18/02/2023 – Keynote Speaker – Inclusive Intelligence , Impact Leadership Conference, London, UK

17/02/2023 – Keynote Speaker – How to Overcome Micgoaggressions Everyday, Jaguar Land Rover

02/02/2023 – Keynote Speaker – Diversity & Inclusion in the Workpalce, Trinity Business School, Dublin

24/01/2023 – Guest Speaker – Inclusive Intelligence – Women Automatic Network Leadership Series Linkedin Live

https://www.linkedin.com/video/event/urn:li:ugcPost:7020708888203153408/

09/01/2023 – Guest Speaker – The Bicultural Podcast with Janina Neumann

https://lnkd.in/euKdBkUa

08/12/2022 – Keynote Speaker – Practical Steps to Overcome Unconscious Bias, West Pharma Ireland

02/12/2022 – Panelist – Thrive at Work, Google Headquarters Dublin

01/12/2022 – Diversity in Film & TV, IFTA, Light House D7, Dublin

30/11/2022 – Keynote Speaker – Women in Tech Entrepreneurship, Digital Hub, Dublin

23/11/2022 – Keynote Speaker – Celebrating Inclusion – Pfizer Grange Castle, Dublin

21/11/2022- Keynote Speaker – Inclusive Intelligence –  Irish Water, Midlands Park Hotel, Portlaoise

17/11/2022 – Coaching for Team-Based Leadership, IESE Business School Barcelona, Spain

16/11/2022 – Senior Leadership Program by Common Purpose, Queen’s University Belfast, Portaferry, Northern Ireland

10/11/2022 – Cultural Advisor – Movie “Aisha” by Frank Berry, Letitia Wright, Josh O’Connor, Cork Film Festival

08/11/2022 – Judge – WomenTech Global Awards 2022

17/10/2022 – Keynote Speaker, Inclusive Intelligence – PepsiCo,  Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Cork

13/10/2022 – Keynote Speaker, Inclusive Intelligence – Salesforce Dublin HQ, Dublin

12/10/2022 – Keynote Speaker,  Celebrating Diversity, Celebrating  Our Partnership Conference, University of Limerick, Limerick

06/10/2022 – Keynote Speaker, Inclusive Intelligence – The Open Conference, Publicis House, Budapest, Hungary

22/10/2022 – Keynote Speaker – Eredita Delle Donne festival, Florence, Italy

15/09/2022 – Diversity in Tech Awards, RDS, Dublin

13/09/2022 – Keynote Speaker – Reflecting the diversity of 21st century Ireland in the Parliamentary Community, House, Parliamentary Symposium by Houses of the Oireachtas, Dublin Castle

https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/members/office-holders/ceann-comhairle/parliamentary-symposium/symposium-participants/

https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/members/office-holders/ceann-comhairle/parliamentary-symposium/ 

21/07/2022 – Keynote Speaker , Inclusive Intelligence Book, Microsoft Book Club

07/07/2022 – A conversation between Furkan Karayel & Harriet Green

07/07/2022 – Linkedin Live: Interculturality, Empathy & Inclusion in the workplace with Bella Ikpasaja

https://www.linkedin.com/video/event/urn:li:ugcPost:6949632165101932544/

06/07/2022 –  Cultural Leadership Lecturer of D&I Certificate Program, University of South Florida

23/06/2022 – Keynote Speaker – Inclusive Intelligence, PWN Global

22/06/2022 – Keynote Speaker – Connect, Lead and Empower Women in Leadership, Google EMEA

21/06/2022 – Keynote Speaker – Practical Steps to Overcome Biases, Stereotypes and Microaggressions, Meta, Ireland

14/06/2022- Guest Speaker – Inclusive Intelligence, PWN Espana, Spain

14/06/2022- Keynote Speaker – Inclusive Intelligence, The Academy for Diversity and Innovation, Spain

09/06/2022 – Keynote Speaker – Inclusive Intelligence, Verizon Connect, Ireland

09/06/2022 – Keynote Speaker – Inclusive Intelligence, The Economic Times, India

08/06/2022- Keynote Speaker – Inclusive Intelligence for Higher Education, WHEN Women Higher Education Network, UK

31/05/2022 – Keynote Speaker – Inclusive Intelligence: Inclusive Communication in Business, ViennaUP22, WoMentor, ImpactHub, Vienna, Austria

25/05/2022 – Speaker – Inclusive Intelligence, Includability Employers Resource Group, UK

20/05/2022- Speaker – Cultural Intelligence & Wisdom, Willis Towers Watson Ireland

19/05/2022 – Guest Speaker – Biz Dev Live with Cameron Toth

17/05/2022 –  Speaker – Inclusive Leadership, Irish Distrillers, Pernard Ricard, Ireland

10/05/2022- Keynote Speaker – Diversity, Inclusion & Allyship, Irish Management Institute, Dublin

14/05/2022 – Keynote Speaker – Inclusive Intelligence SIETAR Congress, Yverdon-Les-Bain, Switzerland

12/05/2022 – Speaker – OWIT Lake Geneva, Cafe Lyrique, Geneva, Switzerland

05/05/2022 – Speaker – Inclusive Intelligence, Huckletree Soho, London, UK

09/03/2022- Keynote Speaker – Creating a Sense of Belonging, Linkedin EMEA HQ, Dublin

08/03/2022 – Keynote Speaker – International Women’s Day, Openet, Dublin

03/03/2022- Speaker  – International Book Day, IADT Dublin

02/03/2022- Keynote Speaker – International Women’s Day, Central Park Dublin

27/01/2022- Speaker – Microsoft D&I Podcast

22/01/2022 – Author, Event Manager – Book Tour #3 Giresun

08/01/2022 – Author, Event Manager – Book Tour #2 Istanbul Kadikoy

07/12/2021- Guest Speaker – with Ingrid Harb from Women Ambassadors Forum

02/12/2021 – Keynote Speaker – Action Oriented Diversity and Inclusion, Valeo

19/11/2021 – Author, Event Manager – Book Tour #1 Book Launch: Inclusive Intelligence, MoLI Museum of Literature Ireland

01/12/2021 – Keynote Speaker – Inclusive Intelligence, WomenTech Global Awards

11/11/2021 – Keynote Speaker – Action Oriented Diversity and Inclusion in Multicultural Workplaces, Kellogg’s Dublin

9-10/11/2021 – Keynote Speaker, Program Manager – Leadership Retreat: Leading Diversity and Inclusion, Radisson Blu St.Helen’s Dublin

27/10/2021 – Keynote Speaker – Empower Women for Leadership, Ernest & Young Dublin

21/10/2021 – Keynote Speaker – Embedding Diversity and Inclusion into Daily Agenda, Pfizer Ringaskiddy

07/10/2021 – Judge – Diversity in Tech Awards 2021

30/09/2021 – Keynote Speaker – Being Yourself in a World’s that’s Constantly Changing, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development 

23/09/2021 – Keynote Speaker – Practical Tips too Overcome Stereotypes and Unconscious Bias, Viatris

30/06/2021 – Speaker – Female Leadership in Tech with Kimberly Mosley, AI Applied Conference

29/06/2021 – Keynote Speaker – Action Oriented Diversity and Inclusion, Alkermes Global

16/06/2021- Keynote Speaker – Inclusive Intelligence: How to be a diversity and inclusion role model , VHI Ireland and its clients

08/06/2021 – Keynote Speaker – Best Practises for Neurodiversity Inclusion in the Workplace , Emerald Group, UK

26/04/2021 – Keynote Speaker –  Unconscious Bias and Practical Tips to Embed Diversity and Inclusion on Daily Agenda, NHS Birmingham Women’s and Children’s Hospital, Birmingham, UK

28/4/2021 – Fail Safe Start Up by Harvard Business School Entrepreneurship Professor Tom Eisenmann

21/04/2021 – Ready to Lead by Judith Spring- 6 weeks Leadership program in IADT

31/03/2021 – Guest Lecturer – The Social and Personality Psychology module, Trinity College Dublin

18/03/2021 – Facilitator – International Women’s Day Women in Leadership Workshop, Huckletree Ireland & UK

13/03/2021 – Keynote Speaker – How to Promote Women in Tech, WiSTEM Societies Ireland (UCC, UCD, TU, UL,MTU, NUIG)

12/03/2021 – Speaker – Panel: Bridging Our Intercultural Experiences & Identities, SIETAR Ireland Congress

08/03/2021 – Keynote Speaker – Practical Approach to Building Leadership Profile as a Women in Tech,  Sage Ireland & UK

24/02/2021 – Speaker – Webinar Thinking Differently about Neurodiversity at Work by Diversein and Lexxic

24/02/20201 – Keynote Speaker NI Science Festival Startacus, Northern Ireland

10/02/2021 – Keynote Speaker – Career Event, St. Joseph College Lucan

21/01/2021 – Keynote Speaker – Microsoft Ireland

10/12/2020 – Speaker – Stereotypes and Unconscious Bias, An Irish government body

26/11/2020 – Speaker – Panel Discussion: D&I in 2021 and Beyond. Annual Review of Employment Law conference, NI

19/11/2020- Speaker – Go Beyond, Global Entrepreneurship Week: Technologies that will shape the post-COVID world, Inclusion Panel

17/11/2020 – Speaker – Cultural Diversity Event, Central Bank of Ireland

17/11/2020 – Speaker – Leading Through Crisis Panel Discussion,Women in IT Virtual Summit Ireland

10/11/2020 – Speaker – Panel: Not another branding exercise: Achieving Authentic D&I in your organisation, Diversity in Tech Awards 2020

10/11/2020 – Judge – Diversity in Tech Awards 2020

05/11/2020 – Speaker – GCS Connect Diversity & Inclusion Roundtable

03/11/2020- Speaker – Early career tips for women in tech – WiSTEM Society, University of Limerick

19/10/2020 – Guest Lecturer – Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Master’s Program, IADT

12/10/2020 – Guest Lecturer – DCU, Princess Noura University Women Entrepreneurship Master Module

05/10/2020 – Guest Speaker – “On Your Terms” podcast with Anne-Marie Fox

01/10/2020 – Program Manager/Speaker – Diversein Mentorship Program Launch in partnership with Microsoft

08/09/2020 – Event Manager and Speaker – Launch event and webinar: Inclusive Intelligence: How to Recognize and Practise Inclusive Leadership

29/06/2020 – Keynote Speaker, Webinar –  How to Build Engaged and Outperforming Teams and Power of Belonging, Project Managers Institute PMI Dublin.

24/06/2020 – Event Manager and Panel moderator – IADT Launch Event and Webinar, Exploring How Equality Diversity Inclusion is Impacting on the Workplace

10/06/2020 – Keynote Speaker – How to Build Your Leadership Profile as a Woman in Tech”, Women Tech Network Global Conference 2020, Online

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sOVCH_Nlibo

27/05/2020 – Guest speaker – Youtube Live with Farida Elchuzade:  How to Build a Professional Profile and Start a Business in a New Country

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WnHexGcGADo&feature=em-lbrm

14/04/2020 – Event Manager and Keynote Speaker – Interactive Webinar: How to Engage Diverse Teams Remotely

31/03/2020 – Mentor – #RemoteHack online event to challenge remote working issues.

26/02/2020 – Speaker – Social Entrepreneurs Diversity and Inclusion Event, WeWork Harcourt, Dublin

25-27/02/2020 – Attendee – Lean organisational Excellence Course, Trinity Business School

03/02/2020 – Keynote Speaker – I Wish Conference, RDS, Dublin

29/01/2020 – Keynote Speaker – Inclusive Leadership Workshop for Harvey Nash Group

05/10/2019 – Event Manager – #IamRemarkable Empower Women for Self Promotion, Indeed Dublin

03/12/2019 – Speaker -“Diversity and Inclusion for Sales Managers”, Digital Sales World Conference, Croke Park, Dublin

29/10/2019 – Panelist – Addressing Barriers to Gender Equality at Work Panel,  University College Dublin Smurfit Business School

25/10/2019 – Mentor – #GoingFar How to setup your business in Ireland, Microsoft Dublin

21-25/10/2019 – Diversity and Inclusion Captain – Startup Week Dublin

23/10/2019 – Attendee- Human-centered innovation for entrepreneurs, Think Actionable

21/10/2019 – Event Manager – #IamRemarkable Empower Women for Self Promotion, Verizon Media Dublin

18-20/10/2019 – Judge- Startup Weekend Social Innovation, ConsenSys Dublin

10/10/2019 – Attendee- Women in Tech Awards, RDS Dublin

12/09/2019 – Attendee – Women in Tech Conference, Convention Centre Dublin

29/08/2019 – Facilitator – Diversity and Inclusion in the Leadership Workshop, Dublin

15-16/06/2019 – Event Manager – #IamRemarkable Empower Women for Self Promotion, Huckletree, Dublin

20/06/2019- Speaker – Diversity is good for business – Immigration Council of Ireland, Dublin

17/06/2019 – Speaker – Ireland AM, Virgin Media TV with Mark Cagney, Dublin

08/06/2019 – Speaker – Wonder Women Tech, Ministry of Justice, London

05/05/2019 – Judge – Coolest Projects Competition, RDS, Dublin

01/05/2019 – Speaker – Inspiring Future, Career Days, Technical University Ireland, Tallaght IT

12/04/2019 – Event Manager – First Step to Success: How to Fail Workshop, Huckletree Dublin 2

10-11/04/2019 – Attendee – Dublin Tech Summit 2019, RDS, Dublin

10/04/2019 – Speaker – Lean in Ireland, #DaretoDream Panel, House of Lords, Dublin

04/04/2019 – Cracking Inclusion: Hidden Diversity, Hubspot, Dublin

28/03/2019 – Speaker -Diversity in Tech Week, Dogpatch Labs, Dublin

28/03/2019 – Stand Host- FutureScope Conference, Convention Centre, Dublin

20/03/2019 – Speaker – Diversity in STEM panel, Trinity College Dublin

8-9-10/3/2019 – Judge – Startup Weekend Immigration, Grand Canal Dock, Dublin

08/3/2019 – Event Manager, Speaker – Diversein #WomenForward Women in Leadership Workshop, Chartered Accountants House, Dublin

07/07/2019 – Guest – RTE Hour glass – Balance for Better International Women’s Day Podcast, RTE Studios, Dublin 4

https://www.rte.ie/lifestyle/living/2019/0308/1035103-rtes-hourglass-event-celebrates-international-womens-day/

06/03/2019- Guest- Dublin Chamber International Women’s Day, The Morrison Hotel, Dublin

12/02/2019 – Speaker – Voxgig Public Speaking Podcast with Richard Rodger

08/02/2019 – Guest Speaker – Dublin South FM with Joe Dalton, Stephan Murtagh

07/02/2019 – Speaker – Entrepreneurship, DCU/Princess Nora University Riyadh, KSA

30/01/2019 – Harvey Nash 360 Diversity and Inclusion Training – Radison Blu Royal Hotel Dublin

23/01/2019 – Global Diversity Report Presentation, DogpatchLabs Dublin

06/12/2018 – Attendee – Christmas Lunch with The Mayor of London Sadiq Khan – Clayton Hotel, Dublin 4

30/11/2018 – Judge – The Irish SocialTech Innovation Competition- Hilton Dublin

28/11/2018 – Panelist – Cracking Inclusion Panel –  Hubspot, Dublin

22/11/2018 – “Trailblazer” Award Winner  – Women in Tech Awards, – RDS, Dublin

21/11/2018 – Judge –  Top Tech Tip Challenge in association with AWS – Mansion House, Dublin

21/11/2018 – Shortlisted for “Advocate of the Year” Award- Women in IT Awards – Mansion House, Dublin

20/11/2018 – Chairperson –  Inspirational Fireside Talk: “The diversity of opportunities on the road less travelled”  with Dr. Helen Zidon – Dublin Civic Offices

20/11/2018 –  Event Manager, Speaker –  Diversein Panel: Building Inclusive Future Workplaces and Embracing Cultural Diversity

19-23/11/2018 – Diversity and Inclusion Captain – Startup Week Dublin, Dublin City Council

17-18/11/2018 – Attendee – Writers Game, Writing for Film, Books, Games, Comics Workshop, Odeon Point Village

15/11/2018 – Speaker – Women in Tech Dublin – Convention Centre, Dublin

12/11/2018 – Attendee – Dublin City Council Migrant Startup Business – Pearse Street Library, Dublin 2

01/11/2018 – Attendee – Corporate Responsibility for Good by Tech4Good Dublin at AIB Grafton St, Dublin2.

17/10/2018 – Featured on The Daily Slog

https://www.thedailyslog.com/want-to-build-your-professional-profile-heres-how-i-did-it/

15-18/10/2018 – Attendee – Saastock Conference – RDSDublin

16/10/2018 – Attendee – Responsible Innovation Summit – Croke Park, Dublin

08/10/2018 – Attendee – Women Means Business Conference and Awards,  The Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin

08/10/2018 – Attendee – San Jose – Dublin Sister City Program by Dublin Chamber – City Hall Dublin

02/10/2018 – Attendee – Diversity and Inclusion Workshop by Harvey Nash – Westbury Hotel, Dublin

26/09/2018- Event Manager, Panel Moderator – Diversein Diversity Leaders Panel – The Ladders, New York City

25/09/2018 – Leveling the Law for Women and Girls by 2030, a UN High-Level Panel Reception, Intercontinental Barclay Hotel New York City

20/09/2018 – Panelist – GirlCrew Pro Event – Huckletree Dublin

17/09/2018 – Attendee – The Entrepreneurial Mindset, DCU and Enterprise Ireland -Google Ireland

11/09/2018 – Featured on RTE Lifestyle with Girls in Tech Mentorship

https://www.rte.ie/lifestyle/living/2018/0907/992252-meet-the-ladies-taking-the-tech-industry-by-storm/ 

06/09/2018 – Mentor – Stepping UP – A mentorship program to empower women – Fenergo Dublin

06/09/2018 – Attendee – Doing Business in the USA conference by Dublin Chamber

30/08/2018 – Event Manager/Keynote Speaker/Panel Moderator – Diversein.com Launch event – KBC Sandwith Street, Dublin

https://twitter.com/i/moments/1035858835959885824

23/08/2018 – Featured in Irish Tech News  

21/08/2018 – Guest Speaker – “Good Morning Dublin” program by Michael Glynn on Dublin City FM

Podcast:  https://bit.ly/2wo53k2

15/08/2018 – Featured in SelfStarter Magazine Website.

https://www.selfstarter.ie/blog/my-journey-into-entrepreneurship 

10/08/2018 – Appointed to be Global Goodwill Ambassador (GGA) from Ireland.

01/08/2018 –  Featured in Her.ie with Women in Tech Awards: https://bit.ly/2MFSasE

28/08/2018 – Finalist – International Diversity Leadership Awards, Hilton Dublin Airport

Finalist at categories:

  • Diversity and Inclusion Role Model in Business.- WON
  • Community Champion for Diversity and Inclusion.

16/07/2018: Featured in Irish Tech News with Women in Tech Awards:  https://t.co/a1UWs9JdBp

12/07/2018: Business Representative – Diversity and Inclusion Forum – De Vere Grand Connaught, London

04/07/2018: Featured on HowIGotJob.com

https://howigotjob.com/women-in-tech/furkan-karayel-founder-giftoven-shares-tips-find-dream-job/ 

14/06/2018 – Speaker – ProductCamp Dublin, Dublin Institute of Technology

12/06/2018 – Business Representative – Ladies Who Launch, Dublin Launch event – Mansion House, Dublin

8-11/05/2018 – Diversity Fellow – CRAFT Conference, Budapest, Hungary

25/04/2018 – Attendee – Mindset 4 Success Workshop by Danielle Serpico at BizExpo, Citywest Hotel

18-19/04/2018 – Panelist –  Dublin Tech Summit at Dublin Convention Centre

Panel: ​Representation, Role Models and Real World Success Stories: Redefining “Women in Tech”

http://dublintechsummit.com/speakers/

16/04/2018 – Featured on “40 People You Don’t Want To Miss At Dublin Tech Summit 2018” blog post

https://designwizard.com/uncategorized/dublin-tech-summit-2018

12/04/2018 – Attendee – Building Self Esteem in Women and Girls for the future with Maureen Gaffney at Dail Eireann, Leinster House Dublin

09/04/2018 – Attendee – Leadership Mastermind with Joanne Hession at Facebook Dublin

20/03/2018 – Featured in Self Starter Magazine March Edition

https://issuu.com/selfstartermagazine/docs/march_self_starter_magazine-2018

08/03/2018 – Speaker – Women’s Day by WITA at Bank of Ireland, Grand Canal Dock

Full Video Link: https://youtu.be/-mamKNAUfwE

16/02/2018 – Attendee – Goal Setting Workshop by Wendy Merrigan at Central Hotel Dublin

20/01/2018 – Guest speaker – Off the Shelf program with Sabrina Ryan at Near FM

Podcast: http://nearfm.ie/podcast/?p=25001

19/12/2017 – Guest Speaker – Mediascope Program with Ellen Gunning at Dublin City FM

Podcast:  https://soundcloud.com/dcfm-1032/mediascope-19th-december-2017?in=dcfm-1032/sets/mediascope

01/12/2017 – Attendee – TEDx Dublin Institute of Technology

30/11/2017 – Event Manager & Chairperson – Giftoven Official Launch Event – Laduree Dublin

20/11/2017 – Business Representative – Codess Ireland Morison Hotel Dublin

14/11/2017 – Business Representative – Startup World Cup – NDRC Dublin

28-30/10/2017 – Startup Mentor – Sprinters Female Founders Workshop Dublin

26/10/2017 – Startup Mentor – Uprise Festival – RDS Dublin
uprisefestival.co/speaker/furkan-karayel/

19/09/2017 – Business Representative – Women in Tech Africa – Dogpatch Labs Dublin

18/08/2017- Business Representative – GirlCrew – Entrepreneurs Event Dublin

17/08/2017 – Business Representative – GirlCrew – Mini GirlCrew Professionals Dublin

17/11/2014 – Attendee – Puppet Camp London

01/11/2014 – Attendee – Google DevFest Dublin

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