James Lush

Broadcaster, MC and Facilitator

A former BBC radio and TV presenter, James is now a sought-after MC and facilitator for major corporate events, known for his incisive interview style and ability to bring the best out of speakers.

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James Lush is a highly experienced radio presenter, MC, facilitator, and media consultant, widely recognised for his versatility, professionalism, and engaging style. He is the “go-to” presenter for ABC Radio in Western Australia, hosting the weekly Saturday Breakfast show and regularly filling in across the station, often on short notice. Over the past few years, James has presented nearly every program on 720 ABC at least once, demonstrating his broad skill set and adaptability.

Before moving to Australia in 2004, James worked in the UK with the BBC and ITV, presenting live news programs on BBC Radio 5 Live and reporting for television. This international experience underpins his professionalism and sharp journalistic instincts.

In addition to his radio career, James is a sought-after MC and facilitator for major corporate and industry events across Western Australia. His incisive interview style brings the best out of key speakers, offering audiences deeper insights into personalities and topics.

James also works as a media and communication consultant, specialising in strategies that connect organisations with their audiences. His experience as a broadcaster and facilitator allows him to provide expert guidance on effective communication, presentation, and engagement techniques.

Known for his warm, professional approach, James Lush combines journalistic integrity, live media expertise, and corporate facilitation skills to deliver engaging, insightful, and memorable experiences for audiences of all sizes.

He was absolutely fantastic. We couldn't have done better than James. He was great — interested, made great suggestions, is a real friend of WAPPA. West Australia Primary Principals Association
James moderated a very lively and thought provoking panel discussion at the Property Council of Australia commercial property conference in Perth. He skilfully guided the discussion. Property Council
James did a great job and we were very happy with the way he conducted the Awards night. He was very clear in his delivery and he was able to build the tension before announcing the Major Award Winners. Fruit and Veg Society
James brings a lot of skill and energy to the events and we would like to continue to work with him at the Institute. AIM