Elevate your communication,
elevate your leadership
This spring, Málaga becomes the heartbeat of our Toastmasters District — a vibrant space where voices RISE, skills SHARPEN, and connections FLOURISH.
As contests season begins and members start their journey toward the World and District Championship of Public Speaking, this is an ideal time to focus on learning, inspiration, community, and personal growth.
Málaga 2026: The Horizon of New Perspectives
Broaden your horizons through powerful communication, purposeful leadership, and meaningful connections. Engage with our diverse international community, strengthen your voice, refine your leadership presence, and find the inspiration to Amplify Your Impact—on stage, in your career, and in your life.
A Journey of Connection and Growth
Join us for a memorable three-day experience featuring:
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Powerful speech contests (International, French, Portuguese, Spanish, and English Evaluation)
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Dynamic educational workshops
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Inspiring keynote sessions
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Learn from a World Champion of Public Speaking, whose journey will motivate you to elevate your own
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Fun-filled cultural activities and more
A Community United for Impact
Toastmasters from across our District—traveling from Spain, Portugal, Gibraltar, Morocco, Tunisia, Algeria, Andorra, and beyond—will reunite to celebrate what makes our community special: connection, camaraderie, and a shared belief in building a better world through improved communication and leadership.
This is your chance to forge friendships, exchange ideas, and join a movement to uplift, empower, and amplify one another.
Let’s gather. Let’s grow. And together, ...
Let's Amplify Our Impact
Málaga | 15 - 17 May
Conference Packages
Final release - Until 10 May
Pay easily and seamlessly - Choose from multiple options
Flexible payments: 3 easy installments with Klarna at no extra cost.
SMALL PACKAGE
175€
Conference
2 Coffee-Breaks
Workshops
Saturday lunch
Gala celebration
Sunday coffee-break
215€
FULL PACKAGE
Fully booked
Conference
2 Coffee-Breaks
Workshops
Saturday lunch
Gala celebration
Sunday coffee-break
• Klarna payments are available for European residents only
• Friday’s cultural activities are not included in the Conference Package
The Full Package and the Gala Dinner are fully booked.
Only the Small Package is currently available. You can join the waiting list in case a place becomes available for the Full Package or the Gala Dinner.
The sunny heart of Spain’s Costa del Sol
Founded by the Phoenicians, and second largest city in Andalusia, Málaga offers a fascinating mix of ancient landmarks like the Alcazaba and Cathedral, the Picasso Museum celebrating the legendary artist, and the sparkling Mediterranean Sea. Add delicious food, bustling markets, and a warm Mediterranean vibe — and you’ve got a city that’s vibrant, welcoming, and impossible to forget.
Keynote Speakers
Meet the inspiring leaders and speakers shaping our event. Each one shares unique experiences and insights that motivate, teach, and transform the way we communicate and lead. Experience their journeys and insights firsthand, and discover how to amplify your impact in your own story.
Aaron Beverly
Keynote speaker
Aaron Beverly is a communication expert, international speaker, and the 2019 World Champion of Public Speaking. He is passionate about helping individuals and organizations close the gap between what they believe they’re saying and what others actually hear—unlocking clarity, confidence, and real impact.
With over 15 years of experience in banking and finance at global firms such as Citi, J.P. Morgan Chase, and Deloitte, Aaron built his career leading high-stakes projects where success depended on clear, effective communication. Known for simplifying complex ideas and aligning teams, he developed a powerful ability to turn messages into meaningful action.
Alongside his corporate journey, Aaron pursued excellence in public speaking, becoming a five-time International Speech Contest semifinalist before earning the title of World Champion in 2019, rising above more than 20,000 competitors worldwide.
Today, Aaron inspires audiences to find their voice, communicate with purpose, and perform at their best when it matters most. His keynotes blend real-world experience, storytelling, and practical tools that empower people to speak with confidence and lead with impact.
Marina Ibrahim
Keynote speaker
Marina Ibrahim knows what it means to stand between worlds. Born to a German mother and an Egyptian father, and now a British-German citizen, she grew up navigating identity, belonging, and cultural difference long before she had words for cultural intelligence.
Today, Marina is an award-winning cross-cultural leadership expert and keynote speaker who helps leaders amplify their impact across borders, languages, and identities. For more than 25 years, she has worked internationally with multinational teams and senior leaders seeking not just performance, but trust, clarity, and cultures where people feel seen, heard, and understood.
Through powerful storytelling and practical frameworks, Marina encourages leaders to embrace their whole selves rather than edit who they are to fit in.
A certified partner of Everything DiSC® and The Five Behaviours® and an authorised Country Navigator WorldPrism™ practitioner, she combines behavioural insight with intercultural intelligence to help leaders succeed in today’s global workplace.
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marinaibrahim
Website: https://www.globility-insights.com
Workshops
Explore hands-on learning experiences led by skilled facilitators and fellow Toastmasters. Each workshop is designed to be practical, interactive, and focused on helping you strengthen specific communication and leadership skills. Dive into new tools, techniques, and perspectives you can immediately apply in your speeches and everyday life, and take away actionable insights to elevate your growth within and beyond Toastmasters.
Daniela Dumitru
Club: Diagonal Mar Toastmasters
Speak Your Impact
This workshop helps Toastmasters strengthen their leadership presence by learning to communicate their achievements with clarity and confidence. Many speakers struggle with self-promotion due to modesty norms or fear of appearing boastful—a challenge the #IAmRemarkable approach directly addresses by reframing self-promotion as a fact-based leadership skill.
Luis B. Salgado
Club: Toastmasters Sevilla
Executive Communication Formulas
Communication formulas don’t limit your expression; they reveal whether your thinking is complete. Toastmasters often have good ideas but lose impact in real time: the point arrives late, the ask is unclear, the update becomes a story, or the feedback feels either vague or too blunt.
Silvina Hood
Club: Toastmasters Málaga
7 Flamenco Principles for Powerful Body Language
Your words carry the message. Your embodiment makes the audience believe it. Many Toastmasters work hard on their words but struggle with body language. Nervous gestures, hidden hands, corporate-style stiffness, weak posture, or purposeless movement can reduce the impact of an otherwise strong speech.
Kamila Pepiak-Kowalska
Club: PowerTalks Málaga
Charisma in Action: Using Body Language to Signal Warmth and Competence Instantly
Toastmasters often know what they want to say but struggle with how they are perceived while saying it. Many speakers unintentionally signal low confidence, low authority, or low connection through body language — even when their content is strong. This workshop helps members close the gap between message and presence.
Adolfo Galán González
Club: Madrid Advanced Speakers
Influence in Action
This will help participants in their professional and personal lives. They will learn by doing and experiencing the moves that create Connection and Influence. They will have fun, and they will feel the impact of using the right tools in the right manner. They will wish that we had more time doing this.
Imad Boulabat
Club: Casablanca Toastmasters
Leadership in the Era of AI
Many Toastmasters members struggle with moving from speaking about leadership concepts to actually leading in uncertain, fast-changing environments. The workshop is designed to close that gap.
Sarah Shahinian
Club: Achievers Club
Speech Topics Goldmine
Many members struggle with speech variety: long-time members often repeat familiar topics, while newer members aren’t always aware of the rich possibilities available to them. This workshop offers a practical, supportive path to stronger speech creation. Participants learn how to choose meaningful topics, explore reliable sources, and shape their ideas into a well-crafted, engaging speech. Through simple exercises and guided practice, members discover that inspiration is everywhere and that “I don’t know what to speak about” is never the end of the conversation—it’s the beginning of a creative process they can confidently navigate.
Sara Sampaio
Club: Oporto Toastmasters
Mastering Social Media with a Toastmasters Mindset
This workshop bridges public speaking and digital presence, showing how clarity, structure, and confidence can elevate any social media strategy. Participants will leave with actionable tools to communicate with purpose, influence their audience, and stand out in a crowded digital space.
Where Sun Meets History
Immerse yourself in the sights, flavors, and rich culture of this warm, vibrant Mediterranean city, where every street and museum tells a story.
Conference Days
Make this weekend unforgettable! Maximize your time, energy, and opportunities to supercharge your growth, sharpen your skills, and build meaningful connections—far beyond what a typical weekend offers. You deserve to be there!
The Roadmap to Resonance
A step-by-step conference program for amplifying your leadership, elevating your communication, and turning up the volume on your impact.
Conference Venue
Conservatorio Profesional de Música
Gonzalo Martín Tenllado
Gala Celebration
Kaleido Málaga Port
Organizing Team
Great events don't build themselves. Every contest, every workshop, every detail you'll experience this May has been carefully crafted by a team that has worked tirelessly to bring us all together in Málaga.
Claudia Villarreal
Conference Chair
Hicham Benzekri
Web Design / Digital Marketing and Logistics
Scarlet Vázquez
Contest Logistics Coordinator
Nuria Amorim
Workshop Chair
Irene Carrasco
Workshop Coordinator
Silvina Hood
PR Coordinator
Pablo Gallardo
Finance and Cultural Activities Coordinator
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Contact us
Have questions about the event or your registration? We’re here to help! Fill out the form below, and our team will get back to you promptly.
We hope to see you in May in Malaga!
Your Conference Chair,
Claudia Villarreal, DTM