Bridgid Nzekwu is a highly experienced moderator and conference host. She has chaired panels and hosted events for FTSE 100 companies, global brands, public sector bodies, and charities. As the Director of Media Training at PA Media Group, she coaches high-profile spokespeople in public speaking, media interview skills, and crisis communication.
Previously, Bridgid was a Channel 4 News anchor and a specialist Money Reporter. In 2009, she was a finalist for the Business Journalist of the Year awards. She later became a newsreader for ITV News. Before her journalism career, she worked in the tech sector. There, she advised companies on digitisation strategies and new media development. In 2018, she was named Outstanding Woman in Professional Services at the Precious Awards.
Bridgid has a keen interest in healthcare, pharmaceuticals, complementary therapies, nutrition, resilience, and wellness. This passion stems from her personal experience of surviving cancer twice and undergoing open-heart surgery. She has presented programs for the “Embarrassing Bodies” series on Channel 4. Additionally, she has written for the Sunday Times about her experience with radical breast cancer surgery and treatment. In her spare time, she studied anatomy and physiology and qualified with distinction in reflexology in 2020.
As a dynamic and authoritative moderator, Bridgid excels at chairing panels and hosting events. She collaborates with FTSE 100 companies, global brands, public sector bodies, industry associations, and charities. Bridgid takes your brief and maximizes the potential of your speakers or event. She ensures memorable content for marketing, advertising, sponsorship, and thought leadership.