Exclusive Talent

Riva Media is the exclusive agent for a range of top Presenters, Keynote Speakers, Moderators and MCs. From BBC, ITV, The Times, The FT and Bloomberg, to Meta, Snapchat, Google and Microsoft, we represent talent from a range of backgrounds and expertise. We work with Presenters from many UK and international broadcasters and are now representing Keynote Speakers covering the hottest topics of our age – Artificial Intelligence, Technology Trends, Sustainability, Diversity and Social Mobility, alongside experts in Business, Finance, Economics and Crypto.

2025-09-20T11:19:32+00:00

Phil Gayle

International News Anchor and Voice Artist, has presented for Channel 4, BBC, ITV, DW, also a Moderator, Facilitator, Event Host and Keynote Speaker

2025-11-07T09:21:36+00:00

Emma Vardy

Award-winning BBC Correspondent and Presenter specialising in UK and US Politics, Northern Ireland, Business, Technology and Sport. Event MC, Moderator, Keynote and Motivational Speaker.

2025-09-26T11:59:28+00:00

Katie Prescott

Technology Business Editor at The Times, Co-host of The Times Tech Podcast, Tech Commentator of the Year, former BBC Business Presenter and Correspondent, Moderator, AI , Keynote Speaker, Event Host

2025-03-23T18:20:02+00:00

Afua Hagan

TV & Radio Presenter, regularly appearing on ITV, BBC, LBC, Times Radio and talkRADIO, Managing Editor, Black Business Magazine. TEDx Speaker, Diversity and Inclusion Speaker, Event Host, Moderator, Royal Commentator.

2025-11-04T18:28:25+00:00

Georgie Frost

Multi-award-winning UK Finance Broadcaster and Journalist, Radio and TV Presenter, Event Host and Moderator. Host of This is Money podcast, Editor-at-large Times Money Mentor, BBC Broadcaster. Keynote Speaker on Finance and Consumer Affairs. Inspirational/Motivational Speaker, particularly on Resilience.

2025-09-25T08:55:12+00:00

Sonya Barlow

BBC Presenter, LMF Network CEO, Author, Keynote Speaker, Moderator, Event MC, specialising in entrepreneurship, technology, gender equality, inclusion, future of work, diversity and neurodiversity

2025-07-08T09:56:57+00:00

Andy Verity

BBC Economics Correspondent, Financial Presenter and Broadcaster, Moderator, Business and Financial Keynote Speaker, Event Host, Personal Finance Expert

2025-03-07T22:14:40+00:00

Dominic O’Connell

Leading UK Business and Economics Broadcaster and Commentator, Times Radio Business Presenter, Times Columnist, former BBC Radio 4 Today Programme Business Presenter, former Sunday Times Business Editor, top Moderator and Event MC

2024-10-25T10:18:35+00:00

Cristina Criddle

Financial Times Technology Correspondent specialising in AI, based San Francisco, former Senior BBC Technology Reporter. Keynote Speaker on Artificial Intelligence, Social Media and Future of Work, Moderator, Event Host

2025-05-13T16:01:21+00:00

Robyn Dwyer

Global News Anchor, Moderator, Event Host, Business specialist with extensive experience interviewing industry leaders worldwide, speaks fluent French

2024-09-16T13:20:52+00:00

Toby Lewis

Cyber Security Expert with a career that began within the British Intelligence Services. He was a founding member of the National Cyber Security Centre and now leads an international team of Cyber Security Analysts for British AI & Cybersecurity firm, Darktrace.

2025-11-13T09:32:35+00:00

Danny Fortson

Leading Global Technology Journalist, Sunday Times West Coast Correspondent, Business and Finance Journalist of the Year. Keynote Speaker on Technology, AI, Innovation and Trends. MC and Moderator for Tech Events. Spanish-speaking.

2025-11-04T18:14:37+00:00

Kitty Horlick

Trailblazing Rarilabs COO and founder of Blackwood, Consultant and Keynote Speaker on Artificial Intelligence, Cryptocurrency and Blockchain associated technologies.

2025-06-14T10:03:07+00:00

Andrea Byrne

Anchor of BAFTA Award Winning Wales at Six, ITV News Presenter, Crime Files for ITV Wales, Wales This Week, Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Ambassador

2024-09-16T14:15:17+00:00

Amy Lewin

Editor of Financial Times-backed Sifted with expertise in startups, technology, digital disruption, sustainability and artificial intelligence

2024-09-16T14:20:08+00:00

Alysia Judge

Gaming Presenter, Expert and Commentator, Award-winning Journalist, Host & Producer, creates videos for Netflix, regular host for BAFTA’s Game Awards, Moderator

2025-06-27T15:35:29+00:00

Eva Carroll

Keynote and Motivational Speaker on Social Mobility, Resilience, Mental Health and LGBTQ+ issues. Broadcast Hot Shot, ITV News Journalist

2025-01-06T10:55:32+00:00

Selina Downes

International News Anchor at TRT World in London, presented major sustainability series for Bloomberg, also ITN, Al Jazeera English, Reuters, Sky News, Media Trainer, Moderator

2025-11-18T18:59:57+00:00

Alpesh Doshi

AI Practitioner & Implementation Expert, Generative AI Strategy Advisor, Enterprise AI Solutions Architect. Building AI-First Business Models for enterprises, Futurist.

2025-11-18T19:03:06+00:00

Justine Greening

Former UK Cabinet Minister, three departments over 7 years - Education, International Development, and Transport, also a Treasury Minister and Minister for Women and Equalities. Keynote Speaker on Social Mobility, Economics and Politics – domestic and international

Why hire a conference moderator?

Panel discussion moderators are in high demand for their simple command of an audience’s attention and their comfort in rallying thought leaders for interesting debates. Most of our talent roster has a TV and news background, so they’ll feel at home in front of a room and in front of a camera. With a small amount of direction, our conference moderators and event facilitators will guide timings, live discussion, speakers, and Q&A with an expert hand. If you need to ensure your event or conference runs smoothly, an experienced moderator or facilitator is a must. Trust your programme to recognisable names from ITV, BBC, NBC and more.

How do you hire an event facilitator?

Gone are the days of personal recommendations and stuffed Rolodexes. Now, easily source an expert event facilitator or panel moderator from our database of desirable personalities. We make it easier to find the perfect presenter for your event, programme, workshop or conference. Simply have a look through the many top-shelf profiles of Riva Media talent. It’s easily sorted into an expertise database so you can find experienced conference facilitators quickly. Create a small list of your favourite candidates and let us know who you’re interested in. We’ll take all the hassle out of booking an event moderator and manage the whole process to ensure you’ve got the right talent.

Riva Media proudly stands as the exclusive agent for a carefully curated selection of top-tier Presenters, Keynote Speakers, Moderators, and MCs. Our portfolio features an impressive array of exclusive talent drawn from leading media outlets like BBC, ITV, The Times, The Financial Times, and Bloomberg, as well as industry giants such as Meta, Snapchat, Google, and Microsoft. This diverse talent pool brings together individuals with unparalleled expertise and experience, ensuring that we can offer the very best for your event needs.

Our exclusive talent roster includes Presenters from a wide range of UK and international broadcasters, providing you with access to voices that resonate globally. We also represent a distinguished group of Keynote Speakers who are experts in the most pressing topics of our time. From the rapid advancements in Artificial Intelligence and emerging Technology Trends to the critical issues of Sustainability, Diversity, and Social Mobility, our speakers cover the spectrum of today’s most relevant subjects. Additionally, we offer access to leading authorities in Business, Finance, Economics, and Cryptocurrency, making sure that your event features the most knowledgeable and dynamic voices in the industry.

By choosing Riva Media, you are tapping into a reservoir of exclusive talent that can elevate your event, ensuring it stands out for its quality and impact. Whether you’re organising a corporate conference, a thought leadership forum, or a high-profile public event, our exclusive talent guarantees an engaging, insightful, and memorable experience for your audience.

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