SXSW London 2026
SXSW London 2026: 20 speakers across 22 talks tracked on Mezzo — including Miquita Oliver, Alice Levine, and Comfort Ero.
Speaker Lineup

Aanu AdeoyeGlobal Pharmaceuticals Correspondent | Financial Times
"'Alien' Life to Human Cures: The AI Hunt for Evolution's Hidden Solutions"
business model innovationhealthcare transformationpharma biotech
business model innovationhealthcare transformationpharma biotech

Aaron PowersPartner | Sylvain
"The Miscalibration of Shame"
brand strategybusiness model innovationcreative thinking
brand strategybusiness model innovationcreative thinking

Abel EnklaarEditor-in-Chief | VPRO Medialab
"Who’s Backing Europe’s Next Creative Scale-Ups?"
ai ethics governanceartificial intelligencemedia transformation
ai ethics governanceartificial intelligencemedia transformation

Al MacCuishFounder and Chairman | Sunshine
"Nature Needs a Publicist: How Design, Content, Experience and Culture can Elevate Nature's Story"
brand strategycontent storytelling marketingdigital transformation
brand strategycontent storytelling marketingdigital transformation

Alex HillPresident & CEO | AEG International
"Why Live Music Still Wins"
ceo csuite leadershipinternational expansionmedia entertainment
ceo csuite leadershipinternational expansionmedia entertainment

Alice LevinePodcaster & co-creator | Crossed Wires Festival
"Crossed Wires: The Live Podcasting Boom"
content storytelling marketingcreator economymedia entertainment
content storytelling marketingcreator economymedia entertainment

Comfort EroPresident & CEO | International Crisis Group
"Myth vs. Reality: Inside Africa’s Tech, Culture & Governance Transformation"
ceo csuite leadershipconflict security geopoliticscrisis leadership
ceo csuite leadershipconflict security geopoliticscrisis leadership

Dave RosenbergSenior Vice President of Corporate Marketing | Oracle
"Beyond the Logo: How Technology drives Competitive Advantage"
brand strategyceo csuite leadershipgo to market strategy
brand strategyceo csuite leadershipgo to market strategy

Fin TaylorComedian & Podcaster | Fin vs History
"The Internet’s Dumbest Shows Power the Smartest Business"
building personal brandcontent storytelling marketinginfluencer creator economy
building personal brandcontent storytelling marketinginfluencer creator economy

Harry StebbingsFounder | 20VC
"Mic to Millions: In Conversation with Harry Stebbings"
startup founder journeystrategic decision makingthought leadership
startup founder journeystrategic decision makingthought leadership

Hasan PikerStreamer & Creator | Night
"How the American Left Learned to Speak the Internet"
activism movementspersuasion influencepublic intellectual ideas
activism movementspersuasion influencepublic intellectual ideas

Joe MarlerJoe Marler Will See You Now | Former England Rugby Legend & Podcaster
"How To Build a World Around a Podcast"
building personal brandcommunication influenceemotional intelligence
building personal brandcommunication influenceemotional intelligence

Lars RasmussenCo-Founder | Google Maps
"Human First: Designing AI That Empowers, Not Replaces"
corporate innovationdesign thinkingproduct market fit
corporate innovationdesign thinkingproduct market fit

Matthew FreudChairman | Freuds
"David Droga in conversation with Matthew Freud"
brand strategycorporate social responsibilitypurpose driven business
brand strategycorporate social responsibilitypurpose driven business

Max Whitlock OBEOlympic Artistic Gymnast | Miss Me? & Ropes
"The Story Behind the Sidelines: Building a Better Youth Sports Culture"
high performance habitsmotivation driveolympic elite athletics
high performance habitsmotivation driveolympic elite athletics

Miquita OliverBroadcaster & founder | Creator of Miss Me? podcast and Ropes
"Beyond Podcasting: Building Shows People Belong To"
belonging psychological safetycreator economymedia transformation
belonging psychological safetycreator economymedia transformation

Roman KempBroadcaster | Samaritans
"Support on the Sidelines: How Football Can Save Lives"
building personal brandcommunication influencewellbeing mental health
building personal brandcommunication influencewellbeing mental health

Todd BoehlyChairman & CEO | Eldridge Industries
"In Conversation with Todd Boehly"
board governancemerger acquisition integrationscaling organizations
board governancemerger acquisition integrationscaling organizations

Tye SheridanActor, Producer & Co-Founder | Wonder Dynamics (Autodesk)
"Hollywood VFX, Indie Budgets: How Creators Keep Control with AI"
animation vfxbusiness model innovationfilmmaking directing
animation vfxbusiness model innovationfilmmaking directing

Victor RiparbelliCo-Founder & CEO | Synthesia
"Your Next Colleague Might Be an Avatar"
ai enterpriseceo csuite leadershipdigital transformation
ai enterpriseceo csuite leadershipdigital transformation
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