2026 SAMA Annual Conference  Speaker

Tim Pollard

Tim Pollard is the Founder of Oratium, and the author of two books: “The Compelling Communicator: Mastering the Art and Science of Exceptional Presentation Design” and “Mastering the Moment: Perfecting the Skills and Processes of Exceptional Presentation Delivery.”

Throughout a long career in sales and marketing for companies such as Unilever, Barclays Bank, and the Corporate Executive Board, Tim has sought to understand and capture the underlying “science” of extraordinary communication.

The result of this journey has been the development of a unique set of tools and concepts, and a remarkable ability to coach others in the learnable processes of exceptional communications.As a leading thinker in his field, Tim is a regular columnist for Forbes and Entrepreneur, and a highly sought-after speaker in the area of advanced communication skills, with particular emphasis on executive communications and sales messaging.