
BIOGRAPHY
Désirée Duray is a German-Dutch moderator, multilingual presenter, TV and event host, international journalist and media-coach based in Cologne (Germany), Amsterdam (Netherlands) and Bahrain (Middle East).
Désirée is at the very top of the presenting scene in Europe and beyond - interacting with heads of state and very senior company CEO's, working for mayor EU organizations as well as international blue chip corporations worldwide.
She hosts TV and WebTV shows, all kinds of business and social events, galas, award ceremonies, summits, symposia, conferences and trade shows fluently in English, German and Dutch - and has on top of that also working knowledge of Spanish, French and some Italian.
Désirée loves being on stage and interacting with the audience -
and her clients from all over the world love
her fresh and spontaneous way of presenting,
her at the same time elegant and strong appearance, her wide range of know-how in various fields of application,
her sure feeling for successful shows and events – turning them into a memorable experience,
her intensely focused energy combined with the typical German virtues and her healthy sense of humor.
Artistic & Journalistic education:
speaking, presenting, tv hosting, anchoring: WDR Television
rhetoric, debating, appearance: DKS Academy
film acting: Filmactingschool Cologne
Jerry Coyle New York
Prof. Dr. William Grange
UNL Lincoln / Nebraska
directing, script writing: FAS Cologne
acting, singing: Arturo-Stage-School Cologne
dancing: Ballroom, Latin, Rock’n’roll, Flamenco
Commercial education: Banking and Finance
Academic education: Psychology
Languages: German - native / bilingual proficiency
English - native / bilingual proficiency
Dutch - native / bilingual proficiency
French - limited working proficiency
Spanish - limited working proficiency
Italian - elementary proficiency