Moderator
Book professional moderators and emcees for your events. Discover skilled hosts at Speakers.com who guide conversations, energize audiences & ensure seamless event flow.
Lisa Ling
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Women's Activist, Investigative Journalist, CBS News Contributor, and Former Executive Producer of CNN's This is Life and Max's Take Out
Women’s Activist, Investigative Journalist, CBS News Contributor, and Former Executive Producer of CNN’s This is Life and Max’s Take Out Lisa Ling, an Emmy Award-winning journalist and accomplished author, has dedicated over two decades to impactful storytelling. As a dedicated human […]
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California, United States
Will Miller
Featured Speaker
Emotional Wellness Expert, Speaker, Psychotherapist, Educator, Comedian, and Best-Selling Author
Emotional Wellness Expert, Speaker, Psychotherapist, Educator, Comedian, and Best-Selling Author Dr. Will Miller has established himself as an exceptional keynote speaker and workshop facilitator. He is a recognized expert in stress management, interpersonal relationships, organizational well-being, overall wellness, and workplace […]
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Indiana, United States
Ana Navarro
Featured Speaker
Strategist, CNN Political Analyst & Co-Host of ABC's The View
Strategist, CNN Political Analyst, Keynote Speaker & Co-Host of ABC’s The View Ana Navarro stands as a prominent political commentator ana navarro, offering sharp insights as a Republican strategist and political analyst for major news outlets. Her incisive commentary can […]
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$20,001 to $50,000
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Florida, United States
Juju Chang
Emmy Award-Winning Co-Anchor of ABC’s Nightline
Emmy Award-Winning Co-Anchor of ABC’s Nightline Juju Chang, one of the most prominent women in broadcast news, the Emmy Award-winning co-anchor of Nightline and a regular contributor to Good Morning America and 20/20, has a superpower. It’s an incredible amount […]
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$20,001 to $50,000
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New York, United States
Wendee Lee Curtis
Veteran Journalist, Former Broadway Performer, Emcee, and Moderator
Veteran Journalist, Former Broadway Performer, Emcee, and Moderator Wendee Lee Curtis is a veteran news anchor and Broadway performer bringing the art of news-level production, live entertainment, and the magic of connection to your virtual and in-person events. A faculty […]
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$10,001 to $20,000
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Travels From
Illinois, United States
Seth Davis
CBS Sports Broadcaster & Sports Illustrated Senior Writer
CBS Sports Broadcaster & Sports Illustrated Senior Writer Seth Davis is an award-winning writer, broadcaster and best-selling author who has distinguished himself as one of the nation’s foremost experts on college basketball. Davis is currently a Senior Writer for Sports […]
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$10,001 to $20,000
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California, United States
Susan Dentzer
Senior Policy Advisor, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation; Health Policy Analyst, PBS NewsHour and Former Editor-in-Chief, Health Affairs
Senior Policy Advisor, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation; Health Policy Analyst, PBS NewsHour and Former Editor-in-Chief, Health Affairs Susan Dentzer is Senior Policy Adviser to the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, the nation’s largest philanthropy focused solely on US health and health […]
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$20,001 to $50,000
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Travels From
Virginia, United States
Mack Dryden
Inspiring Corporate Comedian and Motivational Speaker
Inspiring Corporate Comedian and Motivational Speaker Whether you’re looking to inspire the troops or just make them laugh ’til they hurt, Mack is a guaranteed hit, as hundreds of thrilled clients are happy to attest. He’s been delighting audiences for […]
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$5,000 to $10,000
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Travels From
Kentucky, United States
Howard Fineman
Leading Journalist, Political Commentator & Best-Selling Author
Leading Journalist, Political Commentator & Best-Selling Author Howard Fineman is an admired journalist and political commentator who taps into unrivaled knowledge of the political and media landscapes to present vivid insights into Washington, presidents, Congress, and national and international affairs. […]
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$20,001 to $50,000
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Travels From
District Of Columbia, United States
Amanda Freitag
World Renowned Chef, Food Network Personality, and Bestselling Author
World Renowned Chef, Food Network Personality, and Bestselling Author Amanda Freitag is a judge on Chopped, has battled Bobby Flay on Iron Chef America, and she competed for the title of America’s Next Iron Chef. Culinary School When she was […]
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$20,001 to $50,000
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Travels From
New York, United States
Frequently Asked Questions — Moderator Speakers
What does a professional event moderator do at a conference?
A professional event moderator plays a critical role in guiding discussions, managing panels, and ensuring a smooth flow throughout a conference. Moderators facilitate conversations, ask insightful questions, and keep speakers and sessions on track. They help extract key insights from panelists while maintaining audience engagement and energy. A skilled moderator ensures that discussions remain focused, balanced, and aligned with event goals. Their role is essential in creating meaningful dialogue and delivering a cohesive experience for attendees.
Why hire a conference moderator for your event?
Hiring a conference moderator is essential for maximizing the value of panel discussions and multi-speaker sessions. Without a strong moderator, conversations can become disorganized or fail to deliver actionable insights. A professional moderator ensures that each speaker contributes effectively and that key themes are clearly communicated. They also engage the audience through questions and interaction, making sessions more dynamic. Including an experienced moderator elevates the quality of your event and ensures a polished, professional experience.
Why should I book a moderator through Speakers.com?
Speakers.com provides access to highly experienced event moderators who excel at facilitating discussions and engaging audiences. With over 30 years of expertise, the team understands how to match the right moderator to your event format and objectives. Many moderators on the roster have backgrounds in media, business, or public speaking, bringing credibility and professionalism to every session. Speakers.com simplifies the process with curated recommendations and expert support. Booking through Speakers.com ensures your event runs smoothly and delivers maximum impact.
How easy is it to hire a moderator at Speakers.com?
Hiring a professional moderator at Speakers.com is quick and easy, making it simple to elevate your event experience. Start by submitting a request through the Contact Us form or a moderator’s profile page. An agent will respond promptly with tailored recommendations, availability, and pricing. The streamlined process eliminates guesswork and ensures you find the right fit quickly. With direct access to top moderators, booking the right facilitator is efficient and stress-free.