SPEAKERS FOR
EVERY EVENT
Need a keynote speaker or a spokesperson? A host or a panellist? A writer, a thinker, or a voice?
We're the home of expert talent
Who do you need?
A keynote speaker who will set minds racing?
Thought-provoking? Inspirational? Funny? Expert? Politics? Technology? Academia? Activism? Wellbeing? Whatever you’re looking for in a speaker for your event, give us a call and we will do our best to find the right speaker to fit your brief.
We have a range of expert speakers, from leading global thinkers, campaigners, authors, broadcasters, comedians and more. Get in touch and we’ll find the right person for you.
A spokesperson for your campaign?
Maybe you need someone from outside your company or client to really make a marketing campaign fly? Someone who can bring credibility or expertise, an audience, or just a different perspective?
Our clients have been drafted into major campaigns to help shape the messaging, create the content, and present it to the world - and the media. We have trustworthy personalities that you can put on a stage, on camera or behind a microphone with confidence that they will deliver for your brand.
Someone to bring it all together?
Great events rely on a great host. Someone who can captivate the audience and carry them through the day. Someone who can make your speakers and presenters feel at ease, and give them the prompts they need to do their best. Someone who can interview, stall, provoke and motivate.
Whether you are organising an awards ceremony or an away day, a conference or a charity ball, drop us a line and we’ll try to find you the perfect host
Check out our range of talent, or drop us a line for curated recommendations.
Want to be a speaker?
Pomona Partners is unique in accepting all levels of talent onto our books, as long as we think you’re a good fit for us and our bookers, and that we can help you on your journey.
Our structured programme of talent development is designed to help you advance your speaking career, whether you’re just starting out or already attracting regular high-value bookings.
Check out the Join Us page for more information.
Latest Updates
Women still under-represented as speakers at marketing events
Our new analysis examining representation across major marketing conferences, revealing that men continue to dominate industry stages despite steady progress in recent years.
22 April 2026
Being bold in our offer
The clearer we are about our offer for speakers, the more people want to join our community.
6 March 2026
The voice you need when things go wrong…ever thought of booking a hostage negotiator?
Booking a hostage negotiator is more than an inspirational choice. It is a strategic one.
25 February 2026
Getting to Know Nigel Taberner, the hostage negotiator
Nigel Taberner is a former hostage negotiator who successfully resolved over 130 armed sieges, kidnappings and suicide interventions. He rose to the rank of Detective Inspector and trained negotiators internationally, including with the FBI. Today, he brings those skills to business, teaching leaders about emotional intelligence and high-pressure decision-making. Nigel shows organisations how to negotiate, influence and communicate with impact.
19 February 2026
Talent Conference 2025: a Five Star Event
Five star reviews across the board for the first Pomona Partners talent conference, bringing together speakers from across the country to connect with their peers and learn how to advance their careers.
5 December 2025
Latest Podcasts
Anita Howard - ICE Hub
In this episode, we’re joined by Anita Howard, founder of ICE Hub, a community of more than 3,000 in-house corporate event planners.
26 February 2026
Ant Morse - the innovation futurist
In this episode of Events, Dear Boy!, we welcome futurist and speaker Ant Morse to explore his journey from senior digital leadership into professional speaking.
29 January 2026
Fiona McKay - The Menopause Coach
In this episode of Events, Dear Boy! we sit down with keynote speaker, leadership expert, and “menopause career coach” Fiona McKay for a conversation that spans career beginnings, women’s leader
3 December 2025
Rachel Tetlow, Pro-Manchester
In this episode, Events Dear Boy! was recorded live for the very first time at Event Connect, the flagship conference hosted by Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU) for its events management stude
27 November 2025
Dr Simon Moore, Behaviour Explainer
In this episode, business psychologist and veteran speaker Simon Moore joins the podcast to share how he accidentally became a public speaker, despite being a natural introvert.
19 November 2025