Lee is an accomplished broadcast journalist and presenter, renowned for her work in sports coverage. Best known for presenting Formula 1 on Channel 4, she has also covers Wimbledon, the Olympics, and Paralympics, as well as international rugby. She has presented the Rugby World Cup for ITV and 6 Nations... Read more
Lee is an accomplished broadcast journalist and presenter, renowned for her work in sports coverage. Best known for presenting Formula 1 on Channel 4, she has also covers Wimbledon, the Olympics, and Paralympics, as well as international rugby.
She has presented the Rugby World Cup for ITV and 6 Nations for BBC as well as the Commonwealth Games and the Boat Race. Starting her career in news, she became the UK’s youngest news presenter at 22 and covered the Lockerbie Trial and Politics.
She was a co-driver in the World Rally Championship and recently published her book Inside F1 celebrating Formula 1 legends using her interviews and travels around the world to take you through their careers.
She continues to have a real interest in geopolitics and political issues in the UK and has presented BBC Radio 5 Live’s Weekend Breakfast Show.
Lee spends most her time in the equestrian world for both work and pleasure. She works as a Patron and Ambassador for several charities from World Horse Welfare to race Against Dementia and My Name’5 Doddie Foundation.
Lee’s distinctive Scottish accent has been used to voice numerous TV series and documentaries.
Lee has made history by becoming the first female recipient of the Jim Clark memorial award, which acknowledges achievements within the world of motorsport and the motoring industry.
Lee comes from an equestrian background and has a deep knowledge and affection of horses and she is a patron of World Horse Welfare, Wings for Life for Spinal Cord research and works very closely with her friend’s charities – Sir Jackie Stewart’s Race Against Dementia and the late Doddie Weir’s MND charity.
As well as her writing and TV work, Lee is much in demand as a corporate host working with a number of blue chip businesses around the world including Jaguar Land Rover, JCB, The Royal Automobile Club, Castrol, JP Morgan, UBS, Investec, Braun, Mercedes Benz, World Rugby, Renault and McLaren automotive.
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Lee McKenzie'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 Lee tailored to your event.
Lee McKenzie speaks on Facilitators & Moderators, Sports. Talks can be shaped around your audience, industry and strategic objectives - share your event brief with London Speaker Bureau and we will work with Lee to align the content with your delegates and goals.
London Speaker Bureau can book Lee McKenzie for events worldwide, subject to Lee'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 Lee McKenzie 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 Lee can accommodate.
London Speaker Bureau will brief Lee McKenzie 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 Lee can offer.
Lee McKenzie 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.
Lee McKenzie's areas of expertise include Facilitators & Moderators, Sports. To get a clear sense of Lee'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.
Lee McKenzie can be booked through London Speaker Bureau for corporate conferences, leadership events, internal team meetings, association gatherings and private client engagements where expertise in Facilitators & Moderators, Sports is relevant. Details of Lee'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 Lee McKenzie 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 Lee McKenzie, particularly during peak conference seasons. Where possible we also accommodate shorter lead times - please contact London Speaker Bureau to check Lee's current availability for your dates.