Declan Curry

Declan Curry is a highly respected Northern Irish journalist and broadcaster with more than two decades of experience at the forefront of financial reporting. He is widely recognised for his long-tenured career at the BBC, where he became a household name delivering daily updates from the London Stock Exchange for BBC Breakfast. His television portfolio includes hosting the BBC Two business programme Working Lunch and presenting Your Money on the BBC News Channel, an organisation he has been involved with since its formation. Known for his ability to translate intricate economic trends into accessible language, he has also contributed extensively to ABC News and LBC. On the radio, Declan has been a constant presence on BBC Radio 5 Live, where he presented On the Money and Wake Up to Money, alongside providing regular analysis for the Drive programme. Beyond broadcasting, he has written a regular column for Investors Chronicle and contributes to various international titles. Today, he operates as a freelance journalist and businessman, having recently been awarded an honorary degree from Middlesex University in recognition of his contributions to the field. He continues to provide expert business news coverage for LBC and LBC News while maintaining a portfolio of private sector work. As a professional moderator and keynote speaker, Declan brings a unique blend of sharp analytical rigour and an approachable, engaging delivery style. His vast experience across global financial markets makes him a preferred choice for organisations looking to navigate today's complex economic landscape with clarity and authority. On stage, Declan Curry is best known for talks on Business Journalism, Market Analysis, Finance and Public Speaking. Audiences leave with a clear, practical view of the subject rather than a generic overview — every keynote is shaped around the brief and the room. Their work resonates with leaders across Education, Finance & Economics and Media & Broadcasting, where the themes translate directly into team decisions, customer experience and growth strategy. Declan Curry is regularly booked for Business Speaker and Awards Hosts, adapting tone, length and format to suit the event — from a 20-minute opener to a full conference keynote with Q&A. Based in UK, Declan Curry travels internationally for engagements. To check availability or request a tailored brief for your event, send an enquiry and we'll come back with fees, dates and a short summary of how Declan Curry would approach your audience.