Nikki Dean

For more than fifteen years, Nikki Dean has been a prominent face in technology and automotive broadcasting. Known for her approachable northern charm and technical expertise, she specialises in reviewing the latest gadgets, automotive developments, and emerging hardware. Her career began in entertainment reporting and as a breakfast show anchor for The Guardian Media Group, before she spent six series as the exclusive digital presenter for Strictly Come Dancing. She also spent two years as a regular Gadget Girl on BBC Two's Something for the Weekend, testing consumer products in a live television environment. In recent years, Nikki has established herself as a leading voice in the field of Artificial Intelligence. She currently hosts and co-produces the online series Inside AI and explores world-changing innovations through her podcast, Talking AI. Her passion for industry progress extends to motorsport, where she has fronted competitions like Formula Woman Racing and Rokit’s F4 ESports. She remains a dedicated ambassador for increasing diversity within the racing world, encouraging more women and young people to pursue careers in the sector. Nikki is a veteran of major international stages, having hosted events at Mobile World Congress, IFA, and Hub: Berlin. Organisations frequently book her for her ability to translate complex technical concepts into engaging, accessible narratives for diverse corporate audiences. Her vast experience in live broadcasting ensures she brings professional composure and a contemporary perspective to every tech-focused keynote or automotive launch. On stage, Nikki Dean is best known for talks on Technology, Automotive, AI, Gadgets and Motorsport. 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 Events, Motorsport and Technology, where the themes translate directly into team decisions, customer experience and growth strategy. Based in UK, Nikki Dean 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 Nikki Dean would approach your audience.