Matt C Smith

Matt C Smith is a prominent figure in the international conference and event hosting community. Here are some key details about him:

Professional Background

Matt C Smith is currently working as:

1. A Podcast Host for EY since October 202212
2. The Founder of his own company since January 20171

Expertise and Reputation

Matt is known for:

• Being one of the top event hosts in the international conference community, often referred to as "Mr Energy"1
• Hosting and moderating over 400 large European conferences, including London Tech Week, Slush, and The Next Web1
• Speaking at over 200 private corporate events for companies like Microsoft, EY, and the European Commission1

Hosting Style

His approach to hosting is characterized by:

• Bringing "infotainment" to events, ensuring the audience both laughs and learns1
• Creating lasting impressions tailored to specific organizations and industries1
• Using hyper-relevant intellectual humor to engage audiences1

Current Projects

At EY, Matt hosts the "Better Heroes" podcast, which:

• Explores stories of extraordinary individuals working to build a better world12
• Focuses on social impact and sustainability themes aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals2

Personal Pursuits

Interestingly, Matt currently resides in Oslo, Norway, where he is:

• Training for the 2026 Winter Olympics1
• Aiming to represent South Africa in Cross Country Skiing1

Matt C Smith's LinkedIn profile describes him as a "Speaker on how to have Presence" and mentions that he is a YouTube Global top 10 creator on presentation skills and communication, as well as an author and Olympic Team Athlete.1