Corporate Event Host, Moderator & Awards MC | Rob Osborne

As an award-winning television journalist and broadcaster, Rob Osborne brings the sharpness of a newsroom and the warmth of a prime-time presenter to your live event. Rob works with organisations across the UK and internationally, travelling wherever the event takes him.

With nearly two decades of experience interviewing the biggest names in politics and business, Rob knows exactly how to command a room. He brings the rigorous skills of a broadcast interviewer to the stage: asking sharp questions, navigating complex panel discussions, and drawing out the absolute best from your speakers.

He regularly hosts corporate conferences, business away days, and awards ceremonies, ensuring every event runs seamlessly while maintaining high energy, authority, and good humour in the room.

Beyond hosting and facilitating, Rob is a compelling after-dinner and keynote speaker. His signature talk, “Speak Human,” draws on his extensive broadcast career to explore the power of authentic storytelling, sharing behind-the-scenes lessons on how to truly connect with any audience.

Whether you need a steady hand to chair a high-stakes leadership summit, a charismatic MC for a gala, or an engaging keynote speaker, Rob delivers a polished, authentic experience every single time.

  • Conference Host & Moderator Rob Osborne

    Conference Host & Moderator

    Rob Osborne is an experienced conference host and moderator, regularly chairing panel discussions, business conferences and leadership events. Drawing on his background as a national television journalist, Rob keeps conversations sharp, engaging and on schedule.

  • Corporate Event Host Rob Osborne

    Corporate Event Host

    Rob Osborne works with organisations across the UK as a corporate event host, leading conferences, panel discussions, and company events.

  • Awards Ceremony Host & Event MC Rob Osborne

    Awards Ceremony Host & Event MC

    Rob Osborne is an experienced awards ceremony host and event MC, bringing warmth, authority and humour to the stage. From charity galas to corporate awards nights, Rob ensures the event runs smoothly while keeping the audience engaged.

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Hay Festival logo, symbolising Rob Osborne’s role in hosting cultural and literary events with global reach.
ITV logo, reflecting Rob Osborne’s award-winning career as a national journalist and presenter.
Rob Osborne has worked with Mencap to encourage people with a learning disability to engage with the media.

Reactions from the Room


“Authentic, inspiring and thought provoking!”

  • "As well as his charisma and sense of humour, Rob shared some great insights. Authentic, inspiring and thought provoking! "

    Health and Care Research Wales

  • "Rob’s expertise and seamless, high energy links really helped to tie the day together perfectly. Rob was very professional and personable. We very much hope to work with him again in the future."

    NHS Confederation - Host at annual conference

  • "Our members still talk about Rob’s ability to include everyone in a non-patronising and truly participatory way."

    Mencap

  • "Not only was he funny, engaging and warm, but he was exquisitely well-researched."

    The John Schofield Trust

  • "As a moderator, he struck the perfect balance - diving into the substance of policy while keeping the conversation engaging and humorous. We would book him again without hesitation."

    Grayling

  • "The way he connected journalism with leadership themes was both inspiring and enlightening. A truly memorable experience that left a lasting impact on everyone in the room."

    Leadership Programme Away Day