Companies Abam has Helped.
Belonging Expert and Strategist
Meet Abam Mambo.
Hi, I’m Abam.
I help organizations reframe Belonging as a strategic advantage to drive measurable outcomes—not just a cultural ideal. Through my innovative approach and keynotes, I show leaders how to unlock the power of Belonging by making their people feel seen, heard, valued, and respected. This unleashes Belonging’s potential to boost engagement, enhance culture, manage risk, and drive growth.
With over 15 years of global leadership experience across four continents, I have spoken in 23 cities at organizations like the World Health Organization, GlaxoSmithKline, ADM, and John Deere. I equip leaders with the tools to transform Belonging into a driver of extraordinary success.
Let’s unlock the strategic advantage of Belonging for your organization.
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Keynote Topics That Inspire Action.
Belonging: The Untapped Strategic Advantage
Build connection, enhance culture and drive growth by unlocking the power of belonging
The Belonging Quotient®: A Transformative Approach for Building Thriving Organizations
Discover how to raise your BQ, an operationalize within organization
AI Meets Culture
How to credibly and effectively talk to your people about AI
Discover the Psychology of Innovation
Spark creativity, learning, thoughtful risktaking and growth through psychological safety
Game-Changing Change Management
How to Transform Uncertainty and Chaos into Alignment, Growth, and Sustainable Success
The art of building a complementary, high-performing team
How to tap into your team's potential by creating the right team in the first place
Demystifying Difference: 7 Myths and 7 Truths
Beyond the noise, learn what difference and diversity truly are and are not, and how they can shape your people, organizations and results
Culturally Astute and Globally Experienced
Having lived on three continents and led teams across four, Abam combines a wealth of culturally relevant knowledge with experience from 30+ countries, making her insights impactful for diverse audiences.
A Tried and Trusted Expert
With 15+ years as an employment lawyer, compliance officer, and management consultant, Abam brings deep expertise to address gaps in culture, leadership, and engagement. She has worked with Fortune 500 companies and global organizations like WHO, Lego, and GSK.
A “Pin-Drop” Storyteller
More than 50% of testimonials highlight Abam’s ability to create powerful moments through storytelling, taking audiences on inspiring and revelatory journeys that leave a lasting impact.
Why Belonging? Because I believe that
belonging is the most human-centric,
impactful, and effective culture enabler
and business drivers we’re not using.
- Abam Mambo
What Leaders are Saying.
Global Speaker and Belonging Expert
I asked Abam to speak to our entire organization as part of a 3-part series on Inclusion, Diversity, and Belonging. She was outstanding—captivating, relevant, and authentic. Her eloquence and ability to understand our work context made her responses insightful and accessible. She handled sensitive topics with compassionate challenge, speaking with intelligence, kindness, and clarity. Thank you, Abam.
Tina St. Leger
Chief Human Resources Officer, GW Pharmaceuticals
Abam has a remarkable ability to deliver deep messages with simplicity. Her storytelling creates awareness, and her expertise on 'people' allows her to answer tough questions and discuss different perspectives with ease. Her calm, composed, and confident presence draws you in. I thoroughly enjoyed the session and look forward to attending more of her workshops and talks. Thank you, Abam.
Amit Ghosh
Chief Information & Operations Officer, R3
For all the participants, the absolute highlight of the meeting was no doubt Abam Mambo’s keynote speech about Inclusion and Diversity. Abam shared with us her personal journey... demonstrating once more the power of listening and embracing different perspectives in life and at work
Herve Gisserot
Senior Vice President, GSK
Abam’s powerful storytelling and reflections literally left all leadership team members speechless at the end of her talk. A truly great discussion on Inclusion and Diversity
Y.S. Hong
General Manager, GSK Canada
