Speaking

Proof-led, incisive. I expand the room.

I speak on AI, culture, and the women’s economy — from global stages to leadership offsites. Two decades of building, distilled into a talk your audience actually uses.

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Vanessa Santos speaking on stage

As seen in

  • Forbes
  • Fast Company
  • CNBC
  • Telemundo
  • TODAY
  • LA Times

Signature topics

Women, Ambition & the System

Only 3% of Latino-owned businesses ever reach $1M in revenue. The gap isn't talent — it's architecture. What it takes to build the systems that actually move women forward.

AI + Human Connection

AI builds the business; the human builds the culture. Why the most transformative technology of our era only becomes trustworthy when the human infrastructure around it is strong.

Building Without Self-Erasure

Women are held to a higher standard with a fraction of the support — expected to be twice as excellent to be taken half as seriously. What it takes to build at the top, and the structures we need so the whole woman is backed, not just her output.

Multidimensional Leadership

Why women don't belong in lanes. The science of leading as a whole person — and why range is the advantage, not the liability.

Formats

  • Keynote (30–60 min)
  • Workshop (90 min – half day)
  • Panel / moderator
  • Virtual & hybrid

Stages I’ve spoken on

  • Forbes — Keynote Address
  • Color Comm Conference
  • Nationwide Impulsa Awards Dinner
  • NYU Career Student Conference
  • Techstars Miami
  • BigCommerce — Next Big Thing
  • Latinas in Tech
  • Seramount Multicultural Women's Conference
  • Harry's (BRG)
  • AbbVie

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Keynotes, panels, and leadership offsites on AI, culture, and the women’s economy. Tell me about your event and I’ll be in touch.

Prefer email? Reach my agent at jennifer@camilacreative.com