Sameena Ali-Khan has been the main anchor for ITV News Central in the Midlands since 2005 and she also presents the ITN national news bulletins at the weekend. She has reported on hundreds of stories, presented many outside broadcasts and interviewed guests from all walks of life, across daily news... Read more
Sameena Ali-Khan has been the main anchor for ITV News Central in the Midlands since 2005 and she also presents the ITN national news bulletins at the weekend.
She has reported on hundreds of stories, presented many outside broadcasts and interviewed guests from all walks of life, across daily news and documentaries.
After studying Physiology and Chemistry Sameena Ali Khan was drawn to journalism. She first started working on commercial radio in Manchester and then moved to BBC Radio Lancashire. Sameena remained with the BBC working at the Asian Network, BBC West Midlands, BBC London and Radio 5 Live.
On TV (aside from a debut appearance made whilst living in Nigeria on the country’s equivalent of Blue Peter) Sameena Ali-Khan presented and reported for BBC Northwest Today, Inside Out, and BBC Midlands Today before moving to ITV.
Her presenting style is warm, intelligent and authoritative and she has won numerous awards during her broadcasting career including three RTS Best Onscreen Personality awards and two RTS National News Programme awards.
She has two children, loves cooking, travelling and music. She is also a judge for Pride of Birmingham and regularly speaks at colleges to the next generation of broadcasters.
You can book Sameena Ali-Khan through London Speaker Bureau by submitting the enquiry form on this page or calling our team. One of our consultants will respond promptly with Sameena's current availability, speaking fees and any specific requirements for your event.
Sameena Ali-Khan'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 Sameena tailored to your event.
Sameena Ali-Khan speaks on 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 Sameena to align the content with your delegates and goals.
London Speaker Bureau can book Sameena Ali-Khan for events worldwide, subject to Sameena'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 Sameena Ali-Khan 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 Sameena can accommodate.
London Speaker Bureau will brief Sameena Ali-Khan 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 Sameena can offer.
Sameena Ali-Khan delivers keynotes in English. If you require simultaneous interpretation or a multilingual format, please mention this in your enquiry and London Speaker Bureau will arrange it for you.
Sameena Ali-Khan's areas of expertise include Facilitators & Moderators. To get a clear sense of Sameena'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.
Sameena Ali-Khan 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 is relevant. Details of Sameena'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 Sameena Ali-Khan 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 Sameena Ali-Khan, particularly during peak conference seasons. Where possible we also accommodate shorter lead times - please contact London Speaker Bureau to check Sameena's current availability for your dates.