Conference Moderator in London, Brussels and International Events

With nearly two decades of experience in global newsrooms and at the heart of seismic political events, Mariam Zaidi is an international conference moderator, event host (MC) and senior news anchor, working across global conferences, policy forums and corporate events. She moderates high impact, high-level discussions for organisations, institutions and global brands, bringing the authority of live broadcasting to the stage with personality, intelligence, wit and warmth.

Conference Moderator London

Mariam works as a conference moderator across London and internationally, leading panel discussions, high-level forums and global conferences.

She navigates complex conversations with clarity and control, ensuring discussions remain focused, engaging and accessible to audiences.

Event Host MC

As an event host and MC, Mariam packs a punch. She balances authority with personality, humour with rigour, ensuring structure, timing and audience engagement across live and high-level productions, corporate events, conferences and award ceremonies,

Panel Moderator

Mariam moderates panel discussions across a wide range of sectors, bringing editorial rigour and live broadcast experience to ensure conversations are insightful, balanced and impactful.

Executive Media Training for Leaders

Master the message. Lead the conversation.

Mariam Zaidi is an executive media trainer working with CEOs, senior executives and policymakers, helping them communicate with clarity, confidence and authority in high-stakes environments.

Policy, Geopolitics & International Events

Being a senior news anchor helps Mariam command the biggest stages and stories and get the best out of the biggest names. Mariam brings her range, skillset and personal brand to discussions across international conferences, global forums and corporate events.

Trusted By Global Organisations & Institutions

Mariam has worked with international media organisations including CNBC, Euronews, BBC, ITV, TRT World, CGTN, Euractiv and the Associated Press.

She has moderated events at the European Commission, European Parliament, the House of Lords, House of Commons as well as at globally renowned international conferences such as the World Economic Forum, VivaTech and Money20/20.

Health Policy, AI & Healthcare INNOVATION

Mariam is a specialist health moderator - particularly on EU health policy, innovation, pharma, the future of medicine and patient rights.

She works with MEPs, EU Commissioners, policymakers, NGOs, pharmaceutical companies, citizen rights groups, public policy groups and healthcare professionals across international conferences, industry gatherings and policy forums.

moderator style: Where Conversation Comes Alive

An event shouldn’t just be a talking shop. It must be memorable. Mariam’s moderating style is built around real conversation and inclusivity.

Not rigid formats. Not over-scripted panels.

She creates the conditions for discussions to move beyond surface-level exchange, where speakers engage organically and where the audience becomes part of the room rather than separate from it. Mariam’s goal is to make an event, a moment. 

Mariam works closely with event organisers and speakers to ensure conversations are well-prepared, engaging and aligned with the goals of each event.

She combines strong editorial preparation with the ability to adapt quickly on stage, ensuring discussions remain focused, insightful and accessible for both expert audiences and wider participants.

Location

Based in London, Mariam works internationally across London, Brussels, Europe, the Middle East and the United States, moderating conferences, policy forums and global events.

What does a conference moderator do?

A conference moderator leads panel discussions, manages speakers and ensures clarity, structure and flow in conferences and events.

A skilled moderator with broadcast experience, subject matter fluency and strong presence like Mariam doesn’t just run an event, they shape how it is experienced. The result is a moment that resonates beyond the room.