Giselle Drew Walsh is a dynamic leader, motivational speaker, and advocate with a compelling story rooted in resilience and service. As Mrs. Universe Canada ’24/’25, Giselle has dedicated her platform to championing causes that empower individuals to overcome adversity, advocate for mental health awareness, and inspire leadership in all walks of life. Her journey began in the military, where she served her country with distinction. Through the challenges and triumphs of her service, she developed a deep passion for resilience and empowerment—values that now fuel her work as a speaker and advocate.

Giselle’s unique blend of military discipline, public advocacy, and personal experience makes her a sought-after speaker on topics such as leadership, mental health, and women’s empowerment. Her messages resonate with a wide range of audiences, from veterans and military families to corporate teams and nonprofit organizations. Giselle draws on her experiences to show others how to rise above challenges, lead with purpose, and create lasting impact in their communities.

Beyond her role as a motivational speaker, Giselle serves as the Board Secretary for Valour in the Presence of the Enemy, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting veterans and military families. Her work in this capacity involves championing the needs of those who have served and sacrificed for their country, while advocating for better mental health resources and veteran support programs.

Giselle is also the host of the Breaking Dress Regs podcast, where she shares personal stories and interviews with individuals who have challenged societal norms, broken barriers, and achieved greatness in their fields. The podcast focuses on resilience, leadership, and breaking the mold, offering a platform for voices that inspire change.