Awards Hosts & Presenters
Showing recognition and appreciation to your employees is fundamental to building a healthy team and business culture.
Award ceremonies are the perfect way to celebrate your employees’ achievements and acknowledge that the individuals within your business really matter. Although your award show may not be on the same scale as the Oscars, ensuring that it’s an unforgettable experience for all your attendees is crucial.
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D D: £5k-£10k Tony Hawks dry wit and ability to improvise makes him an ideal choice of host at award ceremonies.
D D: £5k-£10k Tracey is the current head coach of the England national netball team and was instrumental in the team winning their first Commonwealth gold medal on the Gold Coast in 2018. She is a great all-round sports speaker, drawing on her experiences as a player, coach, and leader.
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D D: £5k-£10k Ugo Monye, former Harlequins and England rugby star, is now a leading rugby pundit, BBC "Question of Sport" captain, and champion of diversity in sport.
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C C: £10k-£15k Vernon Kay is the awards host from Bolton who created a stir with his spontaneous wit and charming accent.
POA POA: Contact Us British multi-lingual TV and radio presenter, journalist, published author, and podcaster Vick Hope is a multi-skilled young presenter.
C C: £10k-£15k An awards host, broadcasters and columnist for the Observer and Elle, Victoria Coren-Mitchell is known for presenting BBC4 quiz show Only Connect as well as Radio 4 comedy series Heresy. She is also a professional poker player.
C C: £10k-£15k Victoria Derbyshire is an award-winning journalist and broadcaster and an adept after dinner speaker and conference facilitator.
D D: £5k-£10k Wei Du is currently Northeast Asia Correspondent and Presenter at Channel NewsAsia. She co-hosts Asia Connect, a one-hour programme with the latest news and business developments from its network of correspondents in the Asian region.
D D: £5k-£10k England’s rugby World Cup hero Will Greenwood is one of the sport’s most engaging, intelligent and witty after dinner speakers. He is also a succesful businessman, running superskillstravel.com.
E E: £2k-£5k Zoe Kleinman is an experienced senior reporter covering business and technology news across BBC outlets.
E E: £2k-£5k Zoe Lyons is a celebrated stand-up comedian and actor known for her appearances on BBC television and Radio 4, hosting events, and her advocacy on topics like alopecia, showcased alongside her diverse personal interests and achievements in comedy and theatre.
Awards Hosts & Presenters blogs
Featuring the best five award-show hosts, our article here reveals how the right emcee can transform your big event into a memorable experience. Through sharp wit and seamless pacing, they maintain energy and emotional resonance from start to finish, turning recognition into celebration. Discover who they are and what makes them stand out in the line-up of hosts ready to anchor your next major occasion.
Awards ceremony speakers bring gravitas, celebration, and polished presence to major events by combining storytelling, motivation, and showmanship. They provide memorable opening remarks, heartfelt tributes, and seamless transitions to guide the emotional tone of the evening. Discover how the right speaker can elevate your ceremony in this guide to planning an awards ceremony.
Comedian speakers bring levity and clever storytelling to events by combining stand‑up wit with relevant, audience-aware content. Our guide on how to hire a comedian for your event outlines essential steps like vetting styles, defining expectations, and coordinating logistics so your speaker entertains appropriately and professionally. Check the advice in a useful article on hiring a comedian to ensure the laughs land exactly where you need them.
Sustainability speakers are champions of change who guide organisations toward eco‑friendly strategies and practices. They spotlight areas like renewable energy, circular economy, and ethical sourcing to help businesses reduce their environmental footprint. Our blog on eight top sustainability speakers showcases voices driving real impact - bringing inspiration and actionable guidance for change.
DEI speakers amplify important voices, share powerful narratives, and equip audiences with tools to create inclusive cultures. Our list of ten keynote speakers for Black History Month bring stories of heritage, resilience, and leadership - offering insight, inspiration, and practical strategies to honour Black history and promote equity in organisations.
Sales keynote speakers are experts who inspire and equip sales teams with strategies to enhance performance and drive success. A recent blog features insights from ten sales speakers, revealing their surprising secrets to lasting sales success. These experts share unconventional approaches and mindset shifts that have proven effective in achieving sustained sales excellence.
Property speakers offer insights into real estate trends, investment strategies, and market dynamics. A recent blog highlights five property speakers to follow right now, featuring individuals who provide valuable perspectives on navigating the current property landscape. Their expertise can guide both seasoned investors and newcomers in making informed decisions in today's market.
TV personalities are storytellers who bring unique insights and experiences from their time in the spotlight. Their narratives often reveal resilience, creativity, and the human spirit, engaging audiences beyond entertainment. Our feature on eight TV personalities with stories to tell highlights how these speakers inspire and connect with diverse audiences, making them ideal for events seeking dynamic and relatable voices.
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