
Keynote speaker
Emma CrosbyBafta-winning financial journalist and news presenter
- Based in
- UK
- Fee tier
- Established£5k – £10k indicative · subject to negotiation
- Languages
- English
About Emma Crosby
Emma Crosby is a highly respected journalist and broadcaster with an extensive career across major UK and international networks including Sky News, ITV, Channel 5, and CNBC. Renowned for her expertise in business and financial markets, she originally launched her career at CNBC where she reported on global economic trends. During more than five years as a central figure at Sky News, she anchored the flagship breakfast programme Sunrise and served as a business correspondent, famously providing crucial coverage of the 2008 global financial meltdown.
Her exceptional journalistic standards were recognised with a Bafta for Best News Coverage following her reporting on the terrorist incident at Glasgow Airport in 2007. Beyond her work in newsrooms, Crosby has held prominent positions as the chief anchor for 5 News and as a presenter for long-standing morning programmes such as GMTV. She has also contributed to the BBC and international outlets including Fox Business Network and CNN.
With a background that spans high-stakes live broadcasting and complex financial analysis, Crosby is a sought-after choice for hosting and moderating major corporate events. Audiences value her professional poise, deep understanding of current affairs, and her ability to facilitate nuanced discussions on the global economy.
On stage, Emma Crosby is best known for talks on News broadcasting, Financial markets, Business and Conference facilitation. 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 Finance & Economics and Media & Broadcasting, where the themes translate directly into team decisions, customer experience and growth strategy.
Emma Crosby is regularly booked for Presenter & Awards Host, 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, Emma Crosby 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 Emma Crosby would approach your audience.
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Frequently asked questions
- How do I book Emma Crosby?
- Send a booking enquiry using the form on this page. We'll confirm Emma's availability and reply with fees and next steps.
- How much does Emma Crosby cost to book?
- Emma Crosby sits in our Established fee tier (£5k – £10k indicative). Fees are tier ranges and are subject to negotiation depending on event date, location, format and audience size — we help negotiate the final fee as part of the booking. Send an enquiry and we'll come back with a firm quote.
- What topics does Emma Crosby speak on?
- Emma speaks on News broadcasting, Financial markets, Business, Conference facilitation.
- What languages does Emma Crosby present in?
- Emma presents in English.
- Where is Emma Crosby based?
- Emma is based in UK and travels internationally for speaking engagements.
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