Alishia Seckam financial journalist and event moderator

Alishia

Seckam

MC| News| Program Director

Seasoned financial journalist, TV anchor, and business emcee with over 15 years’ experience. Known for her engaging presence and sharp moderation, she has interviewed global leaders and led discussions at events like the World Economic Forum and Africa CEO Forum. Her strong economics background and clear communication style make her a trusted voice in media and business.

Travels from: Johannesburg, South Africa

Finance

Smart Investing

Economic Trends

Market Insights

Business

Leadership

Governance

Venture Capital

About Alishia Seckam:

Alishia Seckam is a distinguished broadcast journalist and corporate event host whose career reflects a rare blend of financial insight, media expertise, and stage presence. With over a decade in the industry, she has become a familiar face to viewers and a trusted partner to global brands seeking a professional to lead high-stakes conversations with clarity and confidence.

With a foundation in commerce and economics, Alishia brings analytical depth to every panel she moderates and every interview she conducts. She has navigated conversations with heads of state, C-suite executives, and thought leaders across the world, always bringing a sharp, informed perspective to complex topics. Her natural ability to make financial and business themes accessible to diverse audiences has made her a valuable presence both on-screen and at live events.

As an emcee and moderator, Alishia has been called on to lead discussions at world-class summits, economic forums, and corporate strategy sessions. Her calm authority and ability to connect with panelists and audiences alike allow her to elevate the energy of an event while keeping the focus sharp and outcomes meaningful.

Outside of the spotlight, Alishia dedicates time to mentoring young professionals and coaching executives on media strategy and presentation. Her passion for clear, impactful communication is evident not just in her work, but in her commitment to helping others find their voice in high-pressure environments.

Alishia currently presents the Daily Investor’s top finance and investing video podcast 'Smart Money' where she explores asset management, JSE-listed companies, venture capital, and investment strategies. Since the launch in 2023, the show has rapidly become a go-to platform for industry insights.

Whether facilitating boardroom dialogues or anchoring international broadcasts, Alishia Seckam delivers a rare combination of substance, style, and professionalism that resonates across industries and continents.

Corporate MC

Program Director

Panellists

Moderator

Media Training

Strategy

WHAT DOES A SOCIAL ALCHEMIST MEAN TO Alishia Seckam?

“Someone who shapes narratives, connects people, and translates knowledge into empowerment.”

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