This set of short videos provide examples of real world introduction speeches.

View video – Bob-RJ Burkhart: 2012 Valor Awards Keynote Speaker Introduction. [1:16 min.] Eieleen Hawley, COO of the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce introduces astronaut James F. Reilly II.

View video – Jomal Childers: Introduction of Nelson Mandela. [3:37 min.]
A young student gives an introduction speech for Mandela, in what appears to be a class learning exercise rather than a live event for Mandela.

View video – Susan Marzan: Introduction of Guest Speaker by BOT Edwin Fontiveros. [9:27 min.] Watch the first 2 minutes of this video to hear Fontiveros’ introduction of a guest speaker from the Philippine Embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

View video – Samuel Burke: Who is Jean Liu? [1:23 min.] This video illustrates an online marketing message using contemporary video media that could form the basis for a speaker introduction to new business contacts and/or business talk events.