In January 2016 Oliver Griffith retired as Head of Communications in Europe for the International Finance Corporation (IFC – World Bank Group). Over six years he substantially raised IFC’s profile with European media, private sector associations, governments, donors, and civil society. Before joining IFC in 2010, he was Managing Director... Read more
In January 2016 Oliver Griffith retired as Head of Communications in Europe for the International Finance Corporation (IFC – World Bank Group).
Over six years he substantially raised IFC’s profile with European media, private sector associations, governments, donors, and civil society.
Before joining IFC in 2010, he was Managing Director of the American Chamber of Commerce in France (2007-10), where he raised membership and revenues by almost 100% in three years, participated in over 100 media interviews, and organised dozens of conferences and seminars a year.
He started his international career as a U.S. diplomat (1985-2007), serving mostly as economic counselor at U.S. Embassies in Rwanda, the Central African Republic, Venezuela, Guatemala, Uruguay, Trinidad and Tobago, Germany and France.”
Oliver has moderated conferences in four languages all over Europe and at various diplomatic posts in Latin America. This includes high level events for the Commonwealth Business Council, the Crans Montana Forum, Euro Finance Week, German ministries, U.S. Embassies, the American Chamber of Commerce, the Global Economic Symposium and a number of other top conference organizers.
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You can book Oliver Griffith through London Speaker Bureau by submitting the enquiry form on this page or calling our team. One of our consultants will respond promptly with Oliver's current availability, speaking fees and any specific requirements for your event.
Oliver Griffith'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 Oliver tailored to your event.
Oliver Griffith speaks on Economics & Finance, Facilitators & Moderators. Talks can be shaped around your audience, industry and strategic objectives - share your event brief with London Speaker Bureau and we will work with Oliver to align the content with your delegates and goals.
London Speaker Bureau can book Oliver Griffith for events worldwide, subject to Oliver'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 Oliver Griffith 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 Oliver can accommodate.
London Speaker Bureau will brief Oliver Griffith 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 Oliver can offer.
Oliver Griffith delivers keynotes in Spanish. 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.
Oliver Griffith's areas of expertise include Economics & Finance, Facilitators & Moderators. To get a clear sense of Oliver'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.
Oliver Griffith can be booked through London Speaker Bureau for corporate conferences, leadership events, internal team meetings, association gatherings and private client engagements where expertise in Economics & Finance, Facilitators & Moderators is relevant. Details of Oliver'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 Oliver Griffith 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 Oliver Griffith, particularly during peak conference seasons. Where possible we also accommodate shorter lead times - please contact London Speaker Bureau to check Oliver's current availability for your dates.