Monique Russell is an award-winning global communication strategist, speaker, and leadership development coach helping high-performing leaders and teams master the art of clear, confident, and connected communication. She is the author of Intentional Motherhood: Who Said It Would Be Easy? and host of Bridge to U, a podcast exploring diversity, inclusion, and connection across Black cultures worldwide.

With experience across four continents and partnerships with organizations like Google, Amazon, CDC, and the World Health Organization, Monique blends emotional intelligence, cross-cultural insight, and storytelling mastery to transform how leaders inspire, influence, and drive results.

Known for her engaging keynotes, transformative workshops, and actionable strategies, Monique equips audiences to lead with clarity, build trust, and create lasting impact.

Specialties: Emotional Intelligence, Cross-Cultural Communication, Storytelling, Leadership Development