Inspire and Transform With Keynotes from Liz B. Baker

In every room I step into, my goal is to motivate, challenge conventional thinking, and give real-world strategies that help people move forward.

I help fundamentally shift how people and organizations operate so they can create extraordinary value, with a renewed focus on mission and vision, and without sacrificing ethics or humanity.

Liz B. Baker, Founder, Nimbology

  • "You really hit the mark! My folks were still talking about it at the reception tonight. You gave them practical ideas they can put into action right away, and you spoke to them in a way that truly connected."

    Sonnia Montemayor, Virginia Forestry Association

  • "You were exceptional. Your stories and vision on growth and leadership were insightful for my crew and provided so many takeaways!

    Dr. Shayna Cooke, Chief People Officer, Dominion Payroll

  • "Great talk! Highly recommend folks connect with Liz and AI Ready RVA as resources if they're looking to build an AI adoption program at their org."

    Ralph Otto, Chief Product Officer, Colab

  • "We've received nothing but positive feedback... Thank you for the amazing job you did in bringing this discussion to the larger BGAV family."

    Brian Williams, Field Strategist, BGAV

Upcoming Speaking, Panels & Events

AI Panelist

October 10, 2025
Leveraging AI for Impact
Women Who Mean Business Summit
Metropolitan Business League
Richmond, VA
thembl.org/events/women-who-mean-business

Keynote

October 14, 2025
Founders Day Celebration

Brightpoint Community College
Chesterfield, VA

AI Co-Presenter

October 29, 2025
AI for Owners
CPG Breakfast
Needle’s Eye Faith & Work Community
Richmond, VA
(Liz B. Baker & Will Willis)
needleseye.org/events/cpg-oct-29-2025

AI Panelist

October 17, 2025
AI Skills for College Graduates
Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU)
Liz B. Baker, Will Willis, Caleb Snow
intranet.chs.vcu.edu/faculty/ai-teaching-summit

AI Speaker

November 12, 2025
Monthly Program

Richmond First Club
Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens, Richmond, VA
richmondfirstclub.org/speakers3.html

AI Keynote

November 13, 2025
Hire Education Conference

Virginia Community College System (VCCS)
Richmond, VA
hireedconference2025.vfairs.com

Panelist

November 14, 2025
InfluencHer Women’s Cohort
Needles Eye
Richmond, VA
needleseye.org/events/influencher-cohort-lunch-nov-14

Recent Speaking, Panels & Events

AI Speaker

October 1, 2025
Practical Application & Theological Implications
of AI
Collegiate Leadership Retreat
Baptist General Association of Virginia (BGAV)
Richmond, VA

Cohost & Sponsor

September 30, 2025
RVA Nonprofit Social
Richmond, VA
events.humanitix.com/rva-nonprofit-social-fall-2025

AI Speaker

Midtown Mastermind
AI Coworkers + AI as a Leadership Multiplier
September 23, 2025
Richmond, VA
midtownmasterminds.com

AI Speaker

September 23, 2025
Forest Leadership Retreat

Virginia Forestry Association
Wintergreen Resort, VA
vaforestry.org/index.php

Special Guest

September 19, 2025
RVA Faith & Film Forum

Richmond, VA
facebook.com/BellTowerPictures

Founder & Organizer

September 16, 2025
Women in AI Cohort
AI Ready RVA
Richmond, VA
aireadyrva.com

AI Guest Speaker

African American Fellowship of Virginia: Equipping Leaders in the Age of AI
September 11, 2025
Henrico, Virginia

AI Panelist

Virginia Tech Richmond Center
Women in AI
August 13, 2025
Henrico, Virginia

AI Keynote

BGAV Fanning the Flame
Equipping Leaders in the Age of AI
July 24, 2025
Virtual

AI Keynote & AI Panel

Henrico County Emerging Leader Retreat
June 25, 20
Advanced Career Education Center at Hermitage
Henrico, VA

AI Guest Speaker

Project Management Institute of Central Virginia
June 10, 2025
The Place, Glen Allen, Virginia

AI Panelist

DigitalRVA AI Panel
May 22, 2025
Workshop Digital, Richmond, VA

Founder & Organizer

AI Ready RVA
Women in AI Cohort
May 15 2025
Dominion Payroll, Richmond, VA

Leadership Guest Speaker

Dominion Payroll
Top Gun Series
May 1, 2025
Dominion Payroll, Richmond, VA

AI & Creativity Panelist

Exploring the Intersection of AI & Human Creativity
April 24, 2025

AI Panelist & Co-Moderator

AI and The Supply Chain
April 16, 2025

AI Leadership Guest Speaker

BGAV Field Strategist Retreat
April 8, 2025

AI Guest Speaker

WAGE Assembly, Charlotte
March 20-22, 2025

Learn how public employee associations can utilize AI and automation to free up time for what really matters: advocacy.

AI Speaker

rvatech/ Data + AI Summit
March 19, 2025

From Hype to Habit: Embedding AI into Your Organization’s DNA, Tangible strategies for integrating AI, fostering AI culture, and vision. From 12:45 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Speaker: LIz B. Baker, Founder, Nimbology

AI Presenter

AI-Augmented Executives
March 12, 2025

Impact on Community Award Nominee & Finalist

Women in Tech Awards
rvatech/ Richmond Technology Council
March 6, 2025

Event Organizer, Board Member, Exhibitor

The Power of Possibility
March 4, 2025

AI Ready RVA Community Engagement Chair and founder of Nimbology, Liz B. Baker, will be at The Power of Possibility Launch Party and Expo on March 4, 2025, from 6-9 p.m.

AI Guest Speaker

AI for Nonprofits
February 27, 2025

Founder, Organizer, Emcee, & Presenter

Women & AI Cohort
February 26, 2025