Valerie Thys

Trilingual Host, Moderator & MC for Business, B2B, B2C and Institutional Events | NLπŸ‡³πŸ‡± β€’ FR πŸ‡«πŸ‡·β€’ EN πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ | TV Host | Speaker Coach

Edegem, Flemish Region, Belgium

About

πŸ”Ή Who am I ? I help companies, institutions and experts turn important moments into clear, credible and memorable communication. MBTI Profile: ENFJ πŸ”Ή What I do? As a trilingual moderator, MC and presenter, I host business events, panel discussions, executive interviews, debates and editorial formats in Dutch, French and English. I bring structure, warmth and presence to conversations that matter on stage, on camera and in the room. I work across corporate, media and institutional environments, with a particular affinity for sustainability, leadership, innovation, purpose-driven business and public affairs. Alongside moderating and presenting, I also coach speakers, experts and leaders who want to communicate with more confidence, authenticity and impact. πŸ”ΉHow I got where I am today? My background spans more than two decades in media and live communication. I have worked as a television presenter, interviewer, voice-over and event host and today I support clients who want more than a presenter: they want someone who can connect speakers, audience and message in the right tone. πŸ”ΉMy clients? Chancellery prime minister, Deloitte, VRT, BNP Paribas Fortis, Liantis, City of Brussels, Proximus , Roularta, Astana, L’OrΓ©al, RTBF, Google, TV Limburg, UEFA, CrelanCo, TrendsZ, Xerius, Gaia, VIER, Nationale Loterij, Bocuse d’Or, Chanel, Bank van Breda, Telenet, Guberna, TBWA, EPI, UEFA, WMH, Koning Boudewijnstichting, Brafa, BePublic, Mediafin and many more … . Looking for a moderator or MC for a business, institutional or editorial event? Feel free to connect or send me a message if you read something you liked. Contact me! [email protected] www.valeriethys.com

Experience

  • Valerie Thys Presents (Self-employed Β· 24 yrs 6 mos)
    • Founder | Moderator, MC, Presenter & Speaker Coach
      Jan 2002 - Present Β· 24 yrs 6 mos

      I help companies, institutions and media brands create conversations that are clear, engaging and memorable on stage and on camera. As a trilingual moderator, MC and presenter, I host: business events, conferences, panel discussions, executive interviews, debates, award ceremonies, editorial and branded formats. I work in Dutch, French and English, always adapting tone, energy and level of depth to the audience and context. Clients appreciate my ability to combine structure, warmth, editorial sharpness and natural presence. Alongside moderating and presenting, I also coach speakers, experts and leaders who want to strengthen their voice, story, delivery and stage presence. Topics I work on most often include sustainability, leadership, innovation, business, media and public affairs.

    • Valerie Thys Presents Media and Speaker Coach
      Jan 2012 - Present Β· 14 yrs 6 mos

      Speaker Coach / Communication Coach I coach professionals, experts and leaders who want to strengthen their message, delivery and stage presence. My coaching focuses on: speaking with confidence, finding a natural voice, improving structure and clarity, preparing for panels, keynotes and interviews and building stronger audience connection The goal is always the same: authentic communication with more impact.

  • TV Host & Voice Talent at Nationale Loterij
    Sep 2005 - Present Β· 20 yrs 10 mos

    I hosted the weekly Lottery show on VRT and RTBF (period 2005-2019) & still host the biweekly Euromillions draw on VRT and RTBF (voice over). Next to that, today, I do multiple voice overs for corporate clients on a weekly basis.

  • Mentor & Bizz Coach at Start it @KBC, Markant & She Did it & Artemis Fempreneurs
    Jun 2018 - Present Β· 8 yrs 1 mo

    I mentor young entrepreneurs who start their entrepreneurial journey.

  • Social media communication trainer for corporate employees at Self-employed
    Jan 2019 - Mar 2024 Β· 5 yrs 3 mos

    I train employees (beauty, fashion and lifestyle industry) to be brand ambassadors in order to increase and boost the online visibility of the brands they work for through better communication on social media.

  • Weather forecaster & Sustainability (SDG's) Master Student & Expert at Weervrouw.be
    Jun 2009 - Mar 2024 Β· 14 yrs 10 mos

    As a former weather host at RTBF, Vier & Nostalgie Radio I forecasted the weather several times per day during broadcasts. I am a privately trained weather forecaster by Jean- Charles Beaubois, former head of the forecasting departement at RTBF. I completed and received a passing grade in SKY101x: Backyard Meteorology: The Science of Weather by Harvard University issued by HarvardX and Prof. Donner John Huth. I am a trained sustainability expert and climate change communicator at the Universities of Wageningen & TU Delft. I also studied at Harvard University Online on sustainability related domains and followed several courses on SDG's and Sustainable development.