We're so excited to officially welcome you back to SheSpeaks, BoostHER’s annual flagship event happening on March 7th from 7pm-8pm EST on Zoom! This year's theme is "Illuminate". Join us to celebrate the brilliance, resilience, and power of women everywhere.
We encourage women from ALL majors, backgrounds, and postsecondary schools to attend. Whether you’re considering a career in tech, business, or social impact, SheSpeaks will inspire you.
We can’t wait to celebrate and foster connections between women in the workplace! The first few registrants receive a goodie bag with an array of cute and fun goodies! (Goodie bags open to Western and affiliate students, and giveaways are open to everyone).
2024 Panelists
Medhavi Gautam
Medhavi Gautam is a Product Marketing Manager at Google Canada, working across Google & YouTube's Brand & Reputation marketing efforts and Google's consumer-facing AI products to bring the best of Google's technology and impact to Canadians. She is also the Co-Founder and Director of Canadians for Syria, a non-profit focused on sponsoring and resettling Syrian refugee families through community involvement and government support. With prior experience in management consulting at KPMG, brand strategy, and healthcare consulting, Medhavi's interests in strategy, policy marketing, and ethnographic research have enabled her to work across the social, public and private sectors to scale change. In her personal time, Medhavi enjoys yoga, painting, playing with her cat, and travelling (recently completed the Mount Everest base camp trek!!)
Karley Gleadall
Karley is and award-winning sports and entertainment professional with over 8 years in the industry. Specializing in forging meaningful connections between brands and consumers, Karley has established herself as a leader in creating impactful marketing strategies that resonate across diverse audiences.
With a passion for leveraging the power of sports and entertainment to drive engagement, Karley has successfully launched numerous high-profile campaigns and partnerships, consistently delivering measurable results for clients and stakeholders.
2024 Keynote Speaker
Erika Oakes
Erika Oakes, a former secondary school teacher turned entrepreneur, has spent the last seven years successfully building the sustainably focused clothing brand OS & Oakes in both e-commerce and brick-and-mortar spaces. Known for fostering strong community connections, she organizes events that emphasize unity and shared experiences.
Currently teaching part-time at the post-secondary level, Erika also offers consulting services, sharing her expertise in product development, e-commerce, retail, and marketing with those looking to start or scale their businesses.