The Media Visibility Bootcamp 2026 speakers are bringing together expertise across media, communications, artificial intelligence, marketing, business strategy, leadership, personal branding, entrepreneurship and growth for the sixth cohort of the Women of Rubies Media Visibility Bootcamp.
Taking place virtually on October 17–18, 2026, Media Visibility Bootcamp 6.0 is designed for entrepreneurs, professionals, creatives, founders and changemakers who want to become more visible, communicate their value more effectively and position themselves for greater opportunities.
Ready to join Cohort 6? Explore the Bootcamp & Register → womenofrubies.com/mvbc2026
Now in its sixth cohort, the Media Visibility Bootcamp has grown into a practical learning platform where participants gain direct access to experts who understand what it takes to build credibility, strengthen positioning and turn visibility into meaningful results.
This year, Women of Rubies is bringing together a diverse group of experts with experience spanning global corporations, entrepreneurship, media, communications, AI, marketing, finance and leadership.
Special Guest of Honour & Keynote Speaker
Meet the distinguished leaders and special guests helping shape powerful conversations around visibility, leadership, opportunity, and impact.
Hosna Kadary | Keynote Speaker ( October 17th)
Hosna R. Kadary is a seasoned financial services leader with over two decades of experience advancing economic inclusion across Canada. As National Market Leader for Zero Barriers to Business at BMO, she leads initiatives expanding access to capital, mentorship, and financial literacy for women and underrepresented entrepreneurs. She is widely recognized for her leadership in equity-driven financial advocacy and economic empowerment.
Erelu Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi |Special Guest of Honour
Erelu Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi is a globally respected gender and development specialist, feminist activist, policy advocate, leadership coach, and acclaimed author. She is Co-Founder of the African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF) and founded the African Women’s Leadership Institute, which has developed more than 10,000 women leaders across Africa. A former First Lady of Ekiti State, Nigeria, she continues to advance women’s leadership and social justice through academia, philanthropy, advocacy, and public policy.
Meet the Media Visibility Bootcamp 2026 Speakers
Hava Maloku | Marketing & Personal Branding
Hava Maloku is the Founder and CEO of Maloku Marketing and a digital growth and lifecycle marketing expert with more than 15 years of experience. Before launching her firm, Hava spent a decade at LinkedIn driving retention and digital marketing strategies, with previous marketing experience at Expedia Group and LegalZoom. Her expertise spans AI, marketing strategy, personal branding, visibility and business growth, bringing an important perspective on how professionals and entrepreneurs can use emerging tools and strategic marketing to build influence and attract opportunities.
Linda Du | AI, Business, Finance & Content
Linda Du is an entrepreneur and Founder of Moola Money whose experience combines strategy, technology, finance and content. A former McKinsey Engagement Manager, Linda has built a growing digital presence through Moonshot Radio while helping make conversations around money, entrepreneurship and emerging technology more accessible. At Cohort 6, her perspective adds an important dimension to conversations about leveraging AI, building businesses and using content strategically in an evolving digital economy.
Cynthia Mwangi | Communication, Storytelling & Public Speaking
Cynthia Mwangi is a seasoned media and communications professional whose expertise spans public speaking, storytelling, personal branding, media and executive presence. Her work focuses on helping leaders and professionals communicate with greater confidence, clarity and impact. For participants who know they have valuable expertise but struggle to articulate it effectively, Cynthia’s perspective connects visibility with one of its most important foundations: how you communicate when people are paying attention.
Ola Adeyemi |Business Growth, Sales & Strategy
Ola Adeyemi is a business growth strategist and ActionCOACH professional who works with entrepreneurs and business leaders to strengthen their businesses through strategy, systems, sales and execution. Her contribution to Media Visibility Bootcamp 6.0 reinforces an important principle: visibility should not exist separately from business growth. Being seen is valuable, but entrepreneurs must also understand how to convert increased attention into stronger businesses, customers and opportunities.
Preethi Balasubramanian |Systems, Leadership & Founder Mindset
Preethi Balasubramanian is a Toronto-based business strategist, author, speaker and Founder of Wonder EA and Wondering Pages. With more than 15 years of international experience, she helps founders build intentional, systems-driven businesses. She is also the bestselling author of The Ease Equation and speaks on leadership, founder mindset and sustainable growth. Her expertise will help participants think beyond immediate visibility and consider the structures and mindset required to support the opportunities that increased visibility can create.
Princess Adetola Oluyede | Marketing, Media & Visibility
Princess Adetola Oluyede brings expertise across marketing, media, communications and entrepreneurship. Her perspective explores the intersection between being visible and ensuring that visibility supports broader professional and business objectives. For entrepreneurs and professionals navigating increasingly crowded digital spaces, her insights will help connect strategic communication with audience building and opportunity.
Ibukun Omololu | Market Expansion, Partnerships & Business Ecosystems
Ibukun Omololu is an entrepreneur, business strategist and Founder of Teal Tree, with extensive experience supporting businesses and leaders across Africa. Her work focuses on market expansion, strategic partnerships, business ecosystems and helping entrepreneurs identify new opportunities. Through Teal Tree, she supports founders in strengthening their positioning, expanding their reach and turning ideas into scalable ventures with wider market impact.
Esther Ijewere | Host & Founder
Esther Ijewere is a Media Strategist, Brand Visibility Consultant, Guardian Woman columnist, and Founder of Women of Rubies. Through Women of Rubies, she has spotlighted 3,000+ women globally, built a community of 200,000+ followers, and created visibility and learning initiatives that have trained 600+ entrepreneurs and professionals. Through the Media Visibility Bootcamp, Media Pitch Challenge, and Women of Rubies Academy, Esther helps founders, professionals, and changemakers strengthen their visibility, communicate their value, and position themselves for media, business, and leadership opportunities.
Join us for two days of practical conversations on visibility, media, AI, marketing, business, leadership, communication, and growth. Get Your Early Bird Ticket →womenofrubies.com/mvbc2026
More Than a Speaker Lineup
What sets the Media Visibility Bootcamp apart is the range of expertise brought into one learning experience. Each speaker contributes a different piece of the visibility journey, helping participants strengthen not just how they are seen, but how they communicate, position, and grow.
Some participants may need greater confidence in communicating their expertise. Others may be focused on building a stronger personal brand, turning visibility into business opportunities, strengthening the systems behind their growth, or using AI, media, strategic partnerships, and digital platforms more effectively.
Media Visibility Bootcamp 6.0 has been intentionally designed to bring these conversations together, giving participants practical insights they can apply across different stages of their visibility and growth journey.
From Visibility to Opportunity
Visibility is no longer simply about posting consistently on social media. Today’s professionals and entrepreneurs need to understand how to communicate their expertise, establish credibility, build meaningful relationships, leverage emerging technology, engage the media and position themselves in the right rooms.
That is the bigger conversation behind Cohort 6:
How do you turn being seen into being remembered, trusted and considered for opportunities?
The Media Visibility Bootcamp 2026 speakers will approach that question from different areas of expertise, giving participants practical perspectives they can apply to their careers, businesses and brands.
A Legacy of Expert-Led Learning
The sixth cohort builds on the foundation established through previous editions of the Media Visibility Bootcamp. Over the years, Women of Rubies has brought together experts and leaders from different industries to share practical knowledge with entrepreneurs and professionals seeking greater visibility and influence. As Cohort 6 approaches, Women of Rubies is also celebrating past speakers whose careers and impact continue to evolve demonstrating that visibility is not a single campaign or moment, but something that can support a much longer professional journey.
Join Media Visibility Bootcamp 6.0
If you are ready to become more intentional about how you communicate, position yourself and pursue opportunities, Media Visibility Bootcamp 6.0 is designed to give you practical strategies and access to experts who have built credibility in their respective fields.
Dates: October 17–18, 2026
Format: Virtual
Early Bird: $59 until August 31, 2026
Register for Media Visibility Bootcamp 6.0: Visit the official MVBC 6.0 registration page
More Cohort 6 speakers and special guests will be unveiled as we count down to October.
