BIOGRAPHY
Désirée Duray is a German-Dutch high-end event moderator and tv host, multilingual presenter, international journalist, director, producer 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 high-level corporate executives, working for government institutions, major EU and UN organizations as well as international blue chip companies worldwide.
She produces virtual & hybrid events, hosts TV & webTV shows and all kinds of business and social events, galas, summits, conferences, panel discussions 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 Duray 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 both elegant and strong appearance,
her wide-ranging expertise in various fields of application,
her sure instinct for successful shows and events – turning them into a memorable experience,
her intensely focused energy paired with the typical German virtues and her healthy sense of humour.
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