Broadcaster, sports journalist and live event host, Laura Winter has spent over a decade in the media industry. Known for her upbeat and outgoing personality, Laura’s career experience shows her versatility having commented on all major sports including swimming, cycling and football. At events, Laura utilises her career versatility to adapt to the needs of the occasion, able to host, share an after dinner speech or a keynote talk on sports, making her the ideal addition.
Over the past decade, Laura has gained a reputation as a professional, approachable and knowledgeable sports reporter and commentator. Working across sports and platforms Laura has proven to be a top pick for broadcasters and a popular choice with viewers due to her bubbly personality. Aiming to increase the coverage of women’s sport Laura played a pivotal role in the creation of the first women’s cycling programme, Voxwomen and has been at the forefront of reporting on female sporting events from presenting the Women’s Cricket World Cup final to hosting the FA Women’s Football. In addition, Laura has contributed to a number of sporting discussions on radio channels such as LoveSport Radio, BBC Newsnight and BBC World Service.
Getting her foot in the door of the media industry, Laura completed a series of internships as a writer and journalist after finishing her English degree. Gaining a broad range of experience, Laura spent short periods of time at The Henley Standard, Leander Press Office and Newbury Sound, each placement adding to her enviable skill set in media communications. As a dedicated athlete herself, Laura has swam competitively for twelve years and rowed competitively for three years, and in 2014 she began to combine her sporting passion with her media knowledge as a stadium presenter for the netball at the Commonwealth Games and as a sports reporter for the Gloucestershire Media.
Currently, Laura is making waves in competitive motorsports since her debut in the sport reporting live from the grid of the World Rallycross Championship in 2019. She has since reported from a number of Formula One Grand Prix events, and has been responsible for hosting pre and post race discussions with the drivers and team mates on Sky Sports. A consummate professional who has endless on stage personality and unrivalled experience, Laura is the ideal addition to you occasion able to utilise her career opportunities to provide entertaining hosting.
How to hire Laura Winter
Contact the Champions Speakers Agency to provisionally enquire about hiring Laura Winter for your next event, today. To get in touch, simply call an official booking agent on 0207 1010 553 or email us at [email protected] for more information.
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Laura is often booked to appear at a range of corporate and public events, read her latest feedback below.
"Everything went really well last night. Laura was a delight to work with, a really lovely lady, and we would love to work with her again if the need arises. Thank you so much for being able to react at such short notice and help us out. I will definitely be in touch if we ever need a presenter/ host in the future" - Lisa, Brand Marketing & Communications Manager, Iveco
"Thank you for your help finding and securing Laura for us yesterday. I would appreciate you passing on my HUGE thanks to her for her amazing efforts - she looked and sounded just right and worked so hard to learn a mass of information and pull everything together, in what was a constantly changing schedule and really quite a tough crowd. Her professionalism and ability to think/change course on her feet pulled the event together in just the way we were hoping when we started considering bringing in an MC." - Rebecca, Ace Africa
"We love Laura! She was excellent, endearing, motivated- she gave an inspirational talk, professional, friendly and approachable. We would love to work with her again!" - Ceren, Turkish Airlines
The awards evening went very well thank you, and Laura was brilliant! Laura was an utter professional throughout and proved to be an enthusiastic and charming presenter for our awards. From rehearsals to the event itself, everyone was very happy with Laura. - Tyler, Automotive Account Manager, NOBULL