Rohit Kachroo

Rohit Kachroo is an award-winning British journalist and Global Security Editor for ITV News. As a keynote speaker, Rohit brings extensive knowledge on global security, terrorism, and international conflicts. His biggest achievement is his frontline coverage of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, where he reported live from Kyiv during some of the most dangerous moments of the conflict. His compelling reports on international security make him a respected voice on issues that shape global geopolitics.

Rohit began his career in regional news as a reporter for ITV Central, which laid the foundation for his future in investigative journalism. His early experiences reporting on crime and home affairs in the UK contributed to his understanding of complex security issues. In 2010, he became Crime Correspondent for ITV News, a role that propelled him into covering some of the most significant stories in the UK, including terrorism and far-right extremism.

Rohit’s career is marked by numerous accolades that recognise his exceptional work in journalism. In 2021, he was named Specialist Journalist of the Year at the Royal Television Society Awards for his work in Syria, where he covered the territorial defeat of ISIS and its human consequences. In both 2021 and 2022, Rohit was named Journalist of the Year at the Asian Media Awards for his work in Ukraine, where he documented the human cost of the war and exposed key stories, including Russian war crimes.

Hiring Rohit Kachroo as a keynote speaker offers your audience unique insights into international security, conflict reporting, and the rise of extremism. His firsthand experiences in war zones and ability to provide deep, nuanced analysis of global political dynamics make him an essential speaker for any event discussing contemporary global issues. With a career built on delivering high-quality investigative journalism, Rohit is an ideal choice for events that seek to explore security, journalism, and the future of global conflicts.