Book Nia to Speak
Aviation Trailblazer. 9/11 Witness. Breast Cancer Survivor. Change-Maker.
Inspiring Change Through Action
As one of a few Black women airline transport pilots in the U.S., Nia brings a rare perspective shaped by more than 30 years in a male-dominated industry. She’s navigated tragedy from the flight deck on 9/11, broken racial and gender barriers in aviation, battled and survived breast cancer, and co-founded a national nonprofit that is rewriting the future of the flight industry. Nia speaks not just from experience—but from impact.
Whether you’re hosting a leadership conference, women’s summit, corporate retreat, or educational event, Nia’s message of resilience, purpose, and perseverance will leave your audience changed.
Why Book Nia
Nia has lived what most people only imagine. From earning the highest pilot credentials to taking off just moments after watching a plane strike the World Trade Center, her firsthand story is gripping, powerful, and unforgettable.
Gain Valuable Insights
Discover practical knowledge that empowers your journey, helping you navigate challenges and seize opportunities. Audiences leave with more than inspiration—they leave with clarity, courage, and a renewed belief in their own ability to rise.
Inspiration to Rise
Nia’s story showcases resilience, motivating you to push beyond your limits and follow your dreams with confidence. From earning the highest pilot credentials to taking off just moments after watching United Flight 175 strike the South Tower of the World Trade Center, her firsthand story is gripping, powerful, and unforgettable.
Empowerment Through Diversity
Understand the importance of representation in aviation, and how diverse voices can drive positive change. Nia’s multifaceted journey allows her to speak to a range of topics through a human-centered, purpose-driven lens.
the Credibility to Back It Up
Nia’s work has been featured on Good Morning America, The Kelly Clarkson Show, CBS, Essence, and PBS’ American Masters: The Women’s List. She’s the recipient of multiple awards, including the Council of Urban Professionals Industry Innovator Award and United Airlines’ BEACON of Excellence Award.
Ready to Inspire Your Audience?
Whether it’s a keynote, panel, corporate event, or fireside chat, Nia brings the heart, expertise, and authenticity your audience won’t forget. Inquire About Speaking by submitting the form below.
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