Make sure your introduction answers the questions, “Why this speaker?”
Be upbeat!
Share something personal about the speaker.
Don’t steal the speaker’s thunder or material.
Don’t say, “Our speaker needs no introduction.”
If you are going to use humor, clear it with the speaker first.
“I would definitely recommend using ASN to schedule your speaker at your next meeting or event. They are efficient, and very thorough. Exactly what I need being a busy Administrative Coordinator.”