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Keynote SpeakerAlexandra Topalian

International Presenter & Panel Moderator

Alexandra Topalian is an international master of ceremonies and an acclaimed panel moderator based in Dubai, UAE, covering events across EMEA. A Canadian national with over two decades of experience gracing stages across the globe, Alexandra has carved out a niche as a dynamic and influential voice in hosting major... Read more

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  • Technology

Biography

Alexandra Topalian is an international master of ceremonies and an acclaimed panel moderator based in Dubai, UAE, covering events across EMEA. A Canadian national with over two decades of experience gracing stages across the globe, Alexandra has carved out a niche as a dynamic and influential voice in hosting major international events, conferences, and seminars. Some of these include Cop 28, renowned global tech events such as Leap, Blackhat and Gitex, the Global Cybersecurity Forum, the Green Hydrogen Summit, Cityscape Global, Arab Health, where her expertise is not limited to just hosting but to exceptionally moderating panels and steering conversations that cover a vast range of topics. Her ability to engage speakers and draw out their best insights, while keeping the audience intrigued, is nothing short of remarkable. She sets the stage for transformative dialogues and infuses her platforms with energy and purpose.

Born in Montreal Canada and fluent in both English and French with intermediate Spanish, Alexandra’s multicultural background and linguistic prowess enable her to connect deeply with diverse audiences. Renowned for her eloquence, professionalism, and warmth, Alexandra remains a sought-after figure in international circles, celebrated for her engaging approach and her ability to elevate every event she participates in. She has become a preferred MC and moderator for events ranging from high-profile corporate gatherings and tech expos to cultural festivals, awards ceremonies, gala events and diplomatic functions.

Committed to lifelong learning, Alexandra continuously hones her skills through professional development courses and stays updated with global trends & technologies, which she seamlessly integrates into her moderating style. This dedication ensures she brings freshness and relevance to each event she hosts, making her a beloved figure on the international stage.

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What clients say about Alexandra Topalian

"Alexandra has been the host of the Fintech Surge Podcast Since 2022 and was also the MC of the Fintech stage at GITEX organized by Dubai World Centre. Her skill as a moderator goes beyond what professional hosts can compete with in her genuine curiosity and ability to make complicated industries interesting and understandable for both expert and general audiences alike. This is a rare trait and is the result of meticulous preparation that she always does." Senior Manager – Conferences & Content. (Dubai World Trade Centre).
"Alexandra is a very experienced and accomplished conference moderator and master of ceremony. Given that it was her first visit to Pakistan. She quickly adapted to the local environment and understood that the brief was not just for an MC but for someone who could really capture the mood of the event. She is authentic, knowledgeable, passionate with high energy, and deeply professional, Alexandra has excellent command of stage, and i strongly recommend her for global C-suite audiences, both large-scale and smaller bespoke events." Digital Financial Services & Payments | Managing Director – MENAP, Maltseven LLC | ex-Country Manager, NCR Corporation
"Alex, it was truly a pleasure working with you in Doha. Your easy going attitude and your ability to manage any given situation on the program as well as creating that buzz throughout the congress was greatly appreciated and very much needed to keep the show running. Looking forward to working with you on future events." Conference Producer, (QnA International)
"It has been a true honor to have you as the Master of Ceremonies in Riyadh. Your involvement was very appreciated, and our guests gained valuable information that they can implement in their work. The attendees’ cumulative response indicates that your moderation and MC-ing received an excellent rating. We express our sincere appreciation for both the days of the summit. You were fantastic as an MC and fabulous as a moderator. An MC is the heart of an event and you have proved that right with your skills and talent. Thank you so much for being so supportive and a part of the 6th Edition." Conference Producers of the Saudi HR TECH Summit 2022
"Working with Alexandra has been an absolute privilege. She has a knack for engaging the audience, keeping them involved and ensuring the event is a grand success. Her enthusiasm and personal commitment to making an event successful is commendable." Conference Producer, MAK Conferences

How to book Alexandra Topalian as a keynote speaker

How do I book Alexandra Topalian for a keynote speech?

You can book Alexandra Topalian through London Speaker Bureau by submitting the enquiry form on this page or calling our team. One of our consultants will respond promptly with Alexandra's current availability, speaking fees and any specific requirements for your event.

What are Alexandra Topalian's speaking fees?

Alexandra Topalian's speaking fees depend on the event format (in-person or virtual), the location, the length of the engagement and the level of customisation required. Please contact London Speaker Bureau for an up-to-date fee quote for Alexandra tailored to your event.

What topics does Alexandra Topalian speak about?

Alexandra Topalian speaks on Facilitators & Moderators. Talks can be shaped around your audience, industry and strategic objectives - share your event brief with London Speaker Bureau and we will work with Alexandra to align the content with your delegates and goals.

Is Alexandra Topalian available for international events?

London Speaker Bureau can book Alexandra Topalian for events worldwide, subject to Alexandra's schedule. Please send us your event date, location and format and we will confirm availability and handle travel and logistics on your behalf.

Does Alexandra Topalian deliver virtual or online keynotes?

Virtual and hybrid keynotes are now a standard part of the speaking industry. Please contact London Speaker Bureau to confirm whether Alexandra Topalian is available to deliver a virtual session for your event and on which platform (Zoom, Microsoft Teams, a bespoke studio or your own).

How long is a typical keynote by Alexandra Topalian?

Most keynote speeches run between 45 and 60 minutes, often followed by a 15-30 minute Q&A. Other formats - shorter conference slots, panel appearances or longer workshop sessions - may also be possible. Share your agenda with London Speaker Bureau and we will confirm what Alexandra can accommodate.

Can Alexandra Topalian tailor the keynote to our industry and audience?

London Speaker Bureau will brief Alexandra Topalian on your audience profile, sector and objectives so the keynote can be shaped around your event. The level of customisation possible depends on the speaker and the lead time - contact us with your brief and we will confirm what Alexandra can offer.

What languages does Alexandra Topalian present in?

Alexandra Topalian delivers keynotes in Arabic, English, French, Spanish. This profile may not list every language available; ask London Speaker Bureau to confirm. If you require simultaneous interpretation or a multilingual format, please mention this in your enquiry and London Speaker Bureau will arrange it for you.

What makes Alexandra Topalian a strong fit as a keynote speaker?

Alexandra Topalian's areas of expertise include Facilitators & Moderators. To get a clear sense of Alexandra's style, credentials and how they engage an audience, please review the biography, popular talks and any videos or testimonials shown on this page, or request a detailed speaker brief from London Speaker Bureau.

What kind of events can Alexandra Topalian speak at?

Alexandra Topalian can be booked through London Speaker Bureau for corporate conferences, leadership events, internal team meetings, association gatherings and private client engagements where expertise in Facilitators & Moderators is relevant. Details of Alexandra's background and previous engagements are included in the biography above; contact us if you would like a more detailed list of past clients or case studies.

Does Alexandra Topalian offer workshops, panels or fireside chats in addition to keynotes?

Beyond keynote speeches, many of the speakers on our roster also take part in workshops, executive masterclasses, panel discussions and fireside chats. Contact London Speaker Bureau with your preferred format and we will confirm what Alexandra Topalian is able to offer alongside or instead of a keynote.

How far in advance should we book Alexandra Topalian?

We generally recommend enquiring at least three to twelve months in advance to secure your preferred date with Alexandra Topalian, particularly during peak conference seasons. Where possible we also accommodate shorter lead times - please contact London Speaker Bureau to check Alexandra's current availability for your dates.