Emmy Award-winning reporter

Event MC & moderator

Awards host

Emmy Award-winning reporter

Event MC & moderator

Emmy Award-winning reporter

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Over 25 years, Emmy Award-winning journalist Elliott Gotkine has reported for some of the world’s most trusted news outlets, including CNN, the BBC, and Bloomberg Television, covering the Middle East, Europe, South America, business and finance. He’s interviewed world leaders, including Hugo Chavez and Shimon Peres; billionaires, such as Sheldon Adelson and Patrick Drahi; and Nobel Laureates, like Mario Vargas Llosa. In 2024, he was part of the CNN team that won the Overseas Press Club of America David Kaplan award for coverage of the Israel-Hamas war Gaza.

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Emceeing & moderating

Elliott is an in-demand emcee and moderator, hosting more than 100 conferences, roundtables, awards ceremonies, podcasts and webinars. Most of these have focused on fintech, business, technology, and trade, though they’ve also included political debates and discussions on climate change. Recent events include: Money20/20; The Global Freight Summit; Big Data & AI World; Abu Dhabi Finance Week; The Future of AI Summit; The Paris Fintech Forum; The Crypto Valley Conference on Blockchain; Hong Kong Fintech Week; Sea: The Future; and The Regulation Asia Awards.

“Elliott was a rockstar.” 

– John Medved, ourcrowd ceo on the ourcrowd summit

“An absolute pro.”

– Ashleigh rogers, edelman account director

“The best moderator I’ve ever had the privilege to share the stage with.”

– Megan caywood, CEO of caywood

“Puts in the hard graft pre-event and comes totally prepared. Able to overcome any difficulties on the evening like a true pro, and in some cases turn them into a moment of fun for the audience.”

– nick wakefield, regulation asia co-founder

The F in Tech Podcast

Created & hosted by elliott gotkine

The show that goes DEEP into the stories, the successes and failures that went into creating some of the world’s most fantastic fintechs. Listen here

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journalist, event host, and media trainer based in London

elliott gotkine