Speakers
Alan Shortt
With over 30 years of experience spanning broadcasting, performance, and executive coaching, Alan Shortt brings energy, elegance, and expertise to every stage he commands.
A dynamic Professional Emcee, Host, and Motivational Speaker, Alan is also an acclaimed Executive Communication Coach and Media Skills Advisor. His signature framework, “5 Steps to Communication Success,” has empowered countless professionals to transform their communication style, elevate their storytelling, and command attention with confidence.
Alan’s unique background as a broadcaster, actor, comedian, and scriptwriter—with credits including RTÉ, BBC Radio Ulster, Channel 4, and lectures at Trinity College and IADT—infuses his hosting with humor, heart, and razor-sharp timing. His ability to read a room, connect with audiences, and keep events flowing seamlessly makes him the trusted choice for conferences, awards shows, corporate galas, and high-stakes events.
Whether he’s opening a show, moderating panels, or introducing keynote speakers, Alan doesn’t just hold the mic—he owns the moment.
