Nils Blythe

Nils Blythe is a renowned British Journalist, best known for his former career as a BBC News presenter. With his experience spanning a wide range of sectors, he has become a leading authority throughout the media industry. Having also previously gained experience working within the Bank of England, Nils has become a must-see speaker to share his career journey and specialist knowledge with audiences of all ages and backgrounds. When looking to hire a captivating journalism speaker to attend your future events, look no further than Nils today.  

Beginning his illustrious career by working as an Editor at Hodder & Stoughton, Nils was able to develop a vast understanding of the industry before securing a researcher/writer role at the Consumers’ Association. Working his way up the journalism ranks, Nils moved to the Financial Unit at BBC News in 1988 and went on to gain great success throughout the organisation. For four years, he forwarded as the Business Correspondent for the Today Programme on BBC Radio 4, allowing him to cover stories such as the Bank of Credit and Commerce International Scandal and the passing of Robert Maxwell.

A leading authority in his field, Nils fulfilled a wide range of high-profile roles throughout his career at the BBC, most notably becoming the Presenter of The Money Programme on BBC television and Business Today, which aired on the BBC News Channel. Known to regularly speak on important economic subjects such as the aftermath of war, the role of investment banks, and the economic impacts of the population increase, Nil’s calm and confident persona is admired by professionals throughout the industry. In 2011, Nils decided to become the Executive Director of Communications at the Bank of England, a position which allowed him to broadcast each Bank of England Quarterly Inflation Report press conference and turn it into a popular podcast on the Bank of England website. 

A treasured journalist, Nils Blyne is now highly sought-after to attend a wide range of speaking engagements internationally. An inspirational figure for audiences in multiple sectors, he has gained over 20 years of specialist experience throughout his remarkable career and aims to inspire the next generation of professionals to seek success in their careers. When looking to hire a passionate keynote speaker to attend your next event, Nils is the perfect choice to educate audiences of all ages and backgrounds.