Annique Algra is a versatile moderator, communication expert, entrepreneur, and board member. With a background in hospitality and strategic communication, she approaches events as a complete experience where content, people, and engagement need to come together. Annique actively contributes to programme development and ensures that speakers, audiences, and topics reinforce one another. Her style is sharp, engaged, and energetic, with a strong eye for detail and a keen sense of the atmosphere in the room.
Through her experience working with both commercial organisations and (semi-)governmental institutions, Annique feels at home in a wide range of sectors and contexts. She effortlessly connects clients, speakers, and audiences, quickly building trust and creating meaningful interaction.
Moderation with a focus on storytelling and audience engagement
As a moderator, Annique not only safeguards the overall narrative of an event but also manages the energy and interaction in the room. Organisations value her ability to make complex topics accessible and guide conversations in a natural and engaging way.
Communication as a connecting force
As a communication expert, Annique helps organisations make complex topics understandable and relevant. She uses communication as a tool to connect people, create support, and communicate stories clearly and effectively. With her strategic perspective, she advises on positioning, messaging, and communication formats, always tailored to the target audience and context.
Entrepreneurship, visibility, and engagement
In addition to her work as a moderator and communication expert, Annique is an entrepreneur in branding and photography. She supports organisations in strengthening their visibility and identity, understanding how visual storytelling and communication can complement each other. She is also active as a board member at Younglink, where she contributes to the development and connection of young professionals.
From hospitality to strategy
Annique started her career in the hospitality sector, gaining experience in management and customer experience. This foundation remains visible in her attention to atmosphere, interaction, and audience experience. She later transitioned into strategic communication, where content, positioning, and target groups are central. During her studies, she lived and studied in Paris and Los Angeles, further developing her international perspective and curiosity about people, culture, and communication.
Energy, sports, and discipline play an important role in her work: focused, driven, and with a visible passion for what she does.
