2026 Speakers

Discover the speakers at Black Travel Summit 2026. Hear from industry leaders shaping the future of travel.

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  • Nicole Phillip
  • Travel Creator and Journalist
  • Lauren Gay
  • Outdoorsy Diva Founder, Digital Storyteller, and Conservation Advocate
  • Tiara Moore
  • CEO of Black In Marine Science (BIMS)
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  • John Montgomery
  • PADI Master Scuba Diver
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  • Erick Cedeño
  • Adventurer | Storyteller | Historical Explorer
  • Sarah Greaves-Gabbadon
  • Award-winning Writer, Editor and Caribbean Travel Expert.
  • Charlotte Simpson
  • Creator, Traveling Black Widow
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  • Dana Maule
  • Moncrief Springs, Executive Producer & Founder of Northside Pride of Jacksonville
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  • Jamie Downs
  • Travel Creator, The Black Traveler’s Bucket List
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  • Chew
  • Travel Content Creator
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  • Roger "RJ" Layseth
  • Founder, MOOD Travel
  • Kwaku Amuti
  • Creative Director
  • Eileen Ivette
  • Award-winning Video Producer
  • Roland Baker
  • Founder & Creative Director, Rolovision
  • Calvin Stovall
  • Chief Experience Officer of ICONIC Presentations, LLC