Speaking Engagements & Events

Keynotes, Panels & Public Engagements

A woman speaking on stage at a conference with a large AFROTECH logo on the backdrop. Audience members are visible from behind, with some taking photos or recording.

AfroTech, Practice Prompting Strategies for Busy Professionals, 2024

Panel discussion titled 'AI Powered Careers: Thriving in the Era of AI and Agents' featuring four women and one man seated on stage, with a large screen behind them displaying their names and titles, surrounded by plants and flowers.

Women of Power Summit, 2023

A woman with curly hair speaking into a microphone at a table during a formal event or meeting in a bright room with large windows and views of greenery outside.

Salesforce Thriving in the Era of AI and Agents, 2024

Two women (one is the famous American track star, Allyson Felix) sitting and talking on stage with a Salesforce logo backdrop, plants in foreground, and a small white table with flowers between them.

Executive AI Roundtable, Northeastern University, 2024

A woman in a red blazer speaking on stage at the AI Equality Summit, with a large screen behind her showing her close-up. Four other people are seated on stage with greenery and trees as the backdrop.

Salesforce Ventures Event with Allyson Felix, 2025

Two women smiling and posing together at a Salesforce event, standing in front of a backdrop with the Salesforce logo and decorative blue flowers.

AI Equality Summit, San Francisco, 2024

Panel discussion at Stanford University with five diverse speakers on stage, seated in gray armchairs with small tables holding water bottles, facing an audience in a large auditorium.

Art Basel, PoV: Creative Leaders, Innovative Solutions, 2024


Stanford Human Centered AI (HAI) Congressional AI Bootcamp, 2024


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Stanford AI Index Event, British Consulate San Francisco, 2022

Rachel is available for keynotes, panels, and moderated conversations. Popular topics include:

  • Responsible AI

  • Ethics in Enterprise Technology

  • Inclusive Innovation: Equity in Tech

  • Leadership and Leading Teams

  • Career Development and Mentorship

  • National Security in the Age of AI

Logo of Stanford University with text 'HAI Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence' on a dark background.
Promotional poster featuring Dr. Rachel Gillum, a woman of color with curly hair, smiling, for the Women of Power Summit, hosted by Accenture, taking place March 27-30, 2024 at Bellagio Resort & Casino in Las Vegas. The event highlights her talk on making AI equitable.
A quote about a career in the tech field on a gray background. The quote emphasizes exploring backgrounds and skills, and includes a red section with a black outline of a human head with a brain, the words 'all tech is human', and a website link to ResponsibleTechGuide.com.
Promotional graphic for the Responsible Innovation Founders Summit 2022 featuring speakers Dr. Toyin Ajayi, Dr. Rachel Gillum, and Laurie Segall, focusing on responsible technology innovation, scheduled for November 10th, with options for virtual attendance in San Francisco or New York City.
Digital flyer for the AI Equality Summit, featuring a headshot of Rachel Gillum, VP of Ethical & Humane Use at Salesforce, scheduled for November 4 in San Francisco from 12:00 to 6:30 pm PT, with a blue background, clouds, a hummingbird, and green plants.
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