Nikki Dean: Event Host
- Travels from: Manchester, UK
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Nikki Dean has over 15 years of TV Presenting and Event Hosting experience.
These days she’s known mainly for her work as a Technology and Automotive Presenter, testing and reviewing all the latest Technology, Gadgets and Cars. Nikki is a very experienced Live event host with over ten years experience hosting over 100 Events around the globe.
From Awards Ceremonies and Product Launches, Catwalk shows and Charity Galas through to Panel Moderation and Corporate Events …and pretty much everything in between for live audiences up to 3000 people.
Nikki’s skills lie in communicating complicated topics in a fun but informed way, whilst her extensive Live TV experience means she’s always ready for every eventuality with a big smile and quick wit.
Her work has taken her all around the globe and seen her work with some of the world’s most exciting brands in the Technology and Automotive worlds.
Nikki Dean became the very first and only Digital Presenter for Strictly Come Dancing’s Online and Red Button show, bringing audiences all the backstage gossip for 6 series.
Nikki Dean studied Broadcast Journalism at University and has recently completed a course in Deep Learning.
Her obvious love of Technology coupled with her down-to-earth Northern nature attracted the attention of many well-known Technology Brands, and it wasn’t long before the offers flooded in for launching products, hosting events and fronting their branded content for many different industry sectors.
She has been lucky enough to host at Events such as Mobile World Congress, IFA, Hub: Berlin and The Ideal Home Show Live as well as Trade and launch events for brands such as adidas, Garmin, Mercedes, Apple, Nvidia, Motorola, DJI and Samsung.
Her obvious love of Technology coupled with her down to earth Northern nature attracted the attention of many well known Technology Brands, and it wasn’t long before the offers flooded in to launch products, host events and front their branded content which marked a huge change in direction for her Presenting career, although a self-confessed gadget geek Nikki Dean had until that point been better known for her Entertainment and Sports Reporting.
More recently Nikki has indulged her love of Motorsport by fronting various competition formats including Formula Woman Racing and Rokit’s F4 ESports competition and has become an ambassador for encouraging more women and young people into Motorsport.
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