Krishnan Guru-Murthy’s work has included hosting special coverage of the 9-11 attacks, the Afghan war and the Asian Tsunami with a stint at the Washington bureau covering American politics. Away from the news Krishnan presented The Autopsy, with Professor Gunther Von Hagens, the first public post-mortem broadcast live and also... Read more
Krishnan Guru-Murthy’s work has included hosting special coverage of the 9-11 attacks, the Afghan war and the Asian Tsunami with a stint at the Washington bureau covering American politics. Away from the news Krishnan presented The Autopsy, with Professor Gunther Von Hagens, the first public post-mortem broadcast live and also Channel 4’s Going Cold Turkey.
Krishnan joined Channel 4 in 1998 after 10 years at the BBC where he presented a variety of programmes from Newsnight to Newsround.
On Radio Krishnan spent two years presenting a Sunday morning talk radio show on LBC 97.3, and during the 2005 election campaign presented UK Leaders Live for more than two hundred commercial radio stations. Krishnan also writes a weekly column for the Metro newspaper every Friday.
Krishnan has a Degree in philosophy, politics and economics from Oxford University. He is available for awards hosting, presenting and conference facilitating.
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You can book Krishnan Guru-Murthy through London Speaker Bureau by submitting the enquiry form on this page or calling our team. One of our consultants will respond promptly with Krishnan's current availability, speaking fees and any specific requirements for your event.
Krishnan Guru-Murthy's speaking fees depend on the event format (in-person or virtual), the location, the length of the engagement and the level of customisation required. Please contact London Speaker Bureau for an up-to-date fee quote for Krishnan tailored to your event.
Krishnan Guru-Murthy speaks on a range of business, leadership and industry subjects. Talks can be shaped around your audience, industry and strategic objectives - share your event brief with London Speaker Bureau and we will work with Krishnan to align the content with your delegates and goals.
London Speaker Bureau can book Krishnan Guru-Murthy for events worldwide, subject to Krishnan's schedule. Please send us your event date, location and format and we will confirm availability and handle travel and logistics on your behalf.
Virtual and hybrid keynotes are now a standard part of the speaking industry. Please contact London Speaker Bureau to confirm whether Krishnan Guru-Murthy is available to deliver a virtual session for your event and on which platform (Zoom, Microsoft Teams, a bespoke studio or your own).
Most keynote speeches run between 45 and 60 minutes, often followed by a 15-30 minute Q&A. Other formats - shorter conference slots, panel appearances or longer workshop sessions - may also be possible. Share your agenda with London Speaker Bureau and we will confirm what Krishnan can accommodate.
London Speaker Bureau will brief Krishnan Guru-Murthy on your audience profile, sector and objectives so the keynote can be shaped around your event. The level of customisation possible depends on the speaker and the lead time - contact us with your brief and we will confirm what Krishnan can offer.
Krishnan Guru-Murthy delivers keynotes in English. This profile may not list every language available; ask London Speaker Bureau to confirm. If you require simultaneous interpretation or a multilingual format, please mention this in your enquiry and London Speaker Bureau will arrange it for you.
Krishnan Guru-Murthy's areas of expertise include a range of business, leadership and industry subjects. To get a clear sense of Krishnan's style, credentials and how they engage an audience, please review the biography, popular talks and any videos or testimonials shown on this page, or request a detailed speaker brief from London Speaker Bureau.
Krishnan Guru-Murthy can be booked through London Speaker Bureau for corporate conferences, leadership events, internal team meetings, association gatherings and private client engagements where expertise in a range of business, leadership and industry subjects is relevant. Details of Krishnan's background and previous engagements are included in the biography above; contact us if you would like a more detailed list of past clients or case studies.
Beyond keynote speeches, many of the speakers on our roster also take part in workshops, executive masterclasses, panel discussions and fireside chats. Contact London Speaker Bureau with your preferred format and we will confirm what Krishnan Guru-Murthy is able to offer alongside or instead of a keynote.
We generally recommend enquiring at least three to twelve months in advance to secure your preferred date with Krishnan Guru-Murthy, particularly during peak conference seasons. Where possible we also accommodate shorter lead times - please contact London Speaker Bureau to check Krishnan's current availability for your dates.