HIRE AN MLC SPEAKER

Move your audience from listening to deciding.

• Built for your stage: annual kickoffs, leadership offsites, sales meetings, customer events
• Pragmatic inspiration: energy the room feels, frameworks the team applies
• Hot topics for leaders: effective presentations, data storytelling, artificial intelligence

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OUR AREAS OF EXPERTISE

For 10+ years, MLC has focused on one world: presentations. We speak about what we design, teach, and write about every day,
refined through Fortune 500 boardrooms and four published books.

Lean Presentation Design

Design powerful presentations that drive action.

Presenting Data
with AI

Turn data into clear and compelling stories with AI.

Neuro Presentation Design

Understand the science behind effective presentations.

AI Fluency

Learn the new language of human-AI collaboration.

Startup Pitch

Craft a pitch that attract attention and win funding.

WHAT YOUR AUDIENCE TAKES HOME

The MLC difference is extreme practicality.
Every keynote names the framework, the rules, and the moves that the audience can apply the next day.

The audience-first method to design every presentation around who’s actually in the room

Neuro-design rules that hold attention slide after slide, grounded in how the brain processes visuals

The attention curve and how to engineer the peaks that matter through any talk

Data storytelling to bring numbers to life through stories that the audience can follow and act on

The MLC storyline structure to turn dense decks into a lean narrative that drives decisions

AI in service of communication, applied ethically and as a multiplier, never as the answer to anything

Beyond inspiration,
we make it pragmatic

For many years MLC has worked on one discipline only: the world of presentations. The result is a body of knowledge we have codified, tested and published.

Every MLC keynote pairs the spark of inspiration with the complete content behind it: the methodology, the frameworks, the case studies. Your audience walks out inspired and equipped to apply what they just heard.

The same body of work that fills MLC training rooms is what powers the keynote, distilled into the moments that move a room.

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RECENT KEYNOTES

Communicating with Artificial Intelligence | Forum della Comunicazione

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AI Data Storytelling: The Art of Presenting Data with AI | Women X Impact

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Neuro Presentation Design: create scientifically effective presentations | Innovation Training Summit 2026

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Meet Maurizio on stage:

A founder who built the discipline he speaks about

Maurizio La Cava is the founder and CEO of MLC Presentation Design Consulting, the agency he launched in Milan in 2014 and scaled into the leading Italian practice on the discipline, with international corporate delivery. He is the creator of the Lean Presentation Design movement, a methodology now adopted by communication and leadership teams to build decks faster and with sharper narrative.

He has authored four books on presentation design, startup pitching, data storytelling and AI for communication, lectures Presentation Strategies at Politecnico di Milano, and works with PoliHub as Startup Pitch Strategist for the founders inside the program.

He also designed the MLC PowerPoint Add-in, the productivity layer used worldwide by corporate teams to standardize and speed up slide production. Twelve years of vertical practice on the discipline, condensed into every keynote he steps on stage to deliver.

FEEDBACK

This workshop was extremely practical and forward-thinking. It helped me reframe how to look at the future through AI and introduced innovative ways to present data more effectively.

A practical and highly effective learning experience. In addition to strengthening confidence in AI, it led to a real shift in approach and generated tangible use cases within the company.

Very effective training in strengthening corporate presentation and public speaking skills to communicate with greater impact through presentations.

What really stayed with me was the idea of using presentations as a ‘Trojan horse’ to accelerate AI adoption, making the process more concrete and actionable.

An engaging delivery combined with solid AI fluency content, enriched by practical and immediately applicable insights.

SPEAKER KIT FOR ORGANIZERS & BUREAUS

Everything you need to introduce, brief and promote Maurizio.
Get in touch, and we’ll send the complete kit tailored to your audience.

BIOS & INTRO SCRIPT


Short, medium, and long bio for press and agenda, plus the exact words to read on stage.

Photos & talk abstracts


Portrait and on-stage HD photos, plus one-paragraph abstracts of each signature keynote.

Showreel & rider


90 seconds of on-stage moments, video, and stage requirements for the event.

NO STAGE IS TOO FAR

Conference halls, board rooms, university auditoriums, and innovation hubs across three continents.

HOW WE WORK TOGETHER

KEYNOTE


A high-impact talk for large audiences.
We open with a provocation, build towards a clear methodology and close with specific and memorable takeaways.

30–60 min

Ideal for: Company events, conferences, and congresses.

WORKSHOP


An interactive session that combines theory and hands-on practice. Participants leave with concrete tools, frameworks and a new way of thinking about communication.

Half-day / Full-day

Ideal for: Teams who want to immediately apply what they learn.

CUSTOM SESSION


A session designed around your event’s specific context. We work with your team to define objectives, content and format, from the narrative structure to the visual identity.

Custom time

Ideal for: Events with a specific theme, industry, or audience.

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WE TEACH
THE METHODOLOGY
WE PREACH

MLC’s speeches are grounded in four books Maurizio authored: Lean Presentation Design, Presenting Data, AI Fluency and Startup Pitch.

Every session draws from frameworks that are tested, teachable and immediately applicable.

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LET’S BUILD YOUR SESSION TOGETHER

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We’ll find the right format, topic, and approach for your audience.

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