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Faith Ruto is an influential motivational speaker who empowers women, black professionals, and leaders to achieve personal and professional transformation. Drawing on her experiences as a black woman from a low socio-economic background, Faith uses her unique voice to inspire audiences in the corporate, business, tech, and higher education sectors. With a wealth of experience in public speaking, she addresses themes of diversity, resilience, and self-confidence, helping individuals unlock their potential. Known for her dynamic delivery, Faith’s talks resonate with audiences globally, leaving them with practical strategies and renewed motivation to pursue success.
Faith’s speaking journey began during her tenure at Shell, where she played a pivotal role in overseeing the company’s digital transformation initiatives across Europe, Africa, and the US. This was the foundation for her expertise in managing change and inspiring teams to embrace innovation. In 2014, she channelled her passion for growth into launching Transformation21st Limited, a global consultancy dedicated to personal and professional development. Over the years, Faith has coached thousands of individuals across 75 countries, delivering over 10,000 hours of coaching and hosting more than 150 masterclasses and webinars. Her early career achievements laid the groundwork for her rise as a prominent speaker and social activist.
Faith’s recent accomplishments solidify her position as a leading figure in motivational speaking. In 2019, she published her book, Transform Within, which offers a compelling guide to personal transformation. She has shared the stage with industry icons such as Baroness Karren Brady and Steven Bartlett, captivating audiences at events like the Women in Business & Tech Expo at London Excel, which drew over 5,000 participants. Her advocacy for diversity was highlighted in 2023 when she appeared on ITV Meridian News to champion natural hair in the workplace. That same year, Faith was honoured as a Top 133 Global Change Maker by DiverseIn and named among the Top 50 Black Leaders by Black Leaders Worldwide. In 2024, she delivered an inspiring TEDx talk, Reclaim Your Self Confidence, in Cambridge, further cementing her legacy.
Faith is sought after by organisations such as Unilever, the NHS, and the Ministry of Justice for her ability to deliver impactful, transformative sessions. Her unique perspective, bolstered by her corporate expertise and social activism, ensures that her talks are both relatable and inspiring. Whether addressing leadership, diversity, or personal growth, Faith empowers her audiences to take action, making her a trusted voice for individuals and organisations worldwide.
Faith Ruto is regularly booked to engage audiences at events, read their latest feedback below:
“Faith has been the key speaker in one of our webinars and global Energy Transition Conference. Her presentation was very dynamic, underpinned with personal examples and moments engaging the audience. What I like most about it? I think everyone left her session with hope. Hope, that good change is possible if you are deliberate in your actions.”
“Faith exudes confidence and positivity which infects everyone she meets. I have little doubt she will continue to be very successful and would have no hesitation in recommending her to any of my organisations or to others.”
“Faith spoke to over 300 women in Tech and Data on the topic of “Navigating Your Career During Uncertain Times” She received many praises from attendees. Faith was vulnerable and honest and delivered an incredibly impactful presentation that led to deeper discussions beyond International Women’s Day.”
“Faith’s positive energy shone from start to finish and luckily it was infectious. The presentation Faith delivered was brilliant and engaging that in fact led to further actions being taken within the organisation to move the inclusion agenda forward. I would wholeheartedly recommend Faith as her passion is unrivalled and has a valuable amount of knowledge anyone can benefit from.”
“Faith is a fantastic change coach, exceptional at improving confidence and resilience. She is extremely personable and friendly, which means it’s always a pleasure to work with her. She is an impactful speaker, with the ability to engage, empower and motivate audiences from all walks of life. I highly recommend Faith to anyone who has experienced change in their life.”
“Faith brings fantastic energy and empathy to her talks, sharing her personal experiences to really allow people to connect with her. Her ability to engage an audience is fantastic and most importantly – she provides an array of takeaways for her audience to digest and implement. I have no hesitation in recommending Faith for corporate events!”
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