Deshauna Barber is a genre defining leader in motivation, empowerment, and public speaking, celebrated for her commanding presence, heartfelt storytelling, and boundary pushing advocacy for resilience and purpose. Crowned Miss USA 2016 and a proud U.S. Army Reserve officer, she has built a platform that merges strength, service, and inspiration. Her distinctive voice, shaped by her experience in leadership and mental health advocacy, has positioned her as one of the most impactful motivational figures of her generation.
On stage, Deshauna Barber delivers powerful keynote performances that light up conferences, universities, and corporate events with authenticity and passion. Her commanding presence, emotional depth, and empowering messages inspire audiences to overcome adversity, embrace confidence, and lead with intention. Whether addressing young professionals or global executives, she connects deeply with audiences through a mix of personal narrative and actionable insight.
With a growing global platform, acclaimed speaking engagements, and a reputation for transformative impact, Deshauna Barber continues to build unstoppable momentum. Her fearless leadership, uplifting message, and dynamic live performances have cemented her status as a cultural phenomenon and a true trailblazer in the world of motivational speaking and empowerment.