Marte Schuurmans

Marte Schuurmans believes in the power of words and puts energy at the heart of everything she does. During her Communication Studies at Avans University of Applied Sciences, she stood out for her presentation and interviewing skills. She hosted the opening of the academic year, research conferences and events for entrepreneurs. After graduating, she decided to turn this talent into a profession. In a short time, she built a thriving business as a conference host, interviewer and presenter, leading conversations on both large stages and in more intimate settings. Her clients now include Rabobank Private Banking, DHL eCommerce, TEDx and the Netherlands Association of Universities of Applied Sciences.

Conversations That Make an Impact

Marte specialises in interviewing executives and leading entrepreneurs, using her fresh perspective and generational differences to uncover surprising insights. Through thorough preparation, she develops creative questions that get to the heart of a subject without losing its nuance. Her genuine curiosity, positively critical perspective and warm, inviting style make speakers feel both comfortable and challenged. This same approach makes her an excellent fit for podcasts and other conversational formats where authenticity and substance go hand in hand.

On Stage

Marte has a natural talent for conversation and makes an impact not by dominating the stage, but through genuine interest and her ability to bring people together. She speaks the language of every audience and connects speakers, audiences and themes in her own distinctive and relatable way. As a fresh and engaging presence among diverse audiences, she brings momentum and energy to every event. Whether hosting a conference or acting as a roving reporter, gathering light-hearted stories and witty quotes to give a corporate party that extra spark, she knows how to make every programme stand out. She opens events in an original way, establishes a clear narrative from the outset and engages the audience from the very first moment. By incorporating plenty of activity and interaction, she ensures that participants do more than simply listen — they actively take part.

Marte as a Moderator or Presenter

Clients praise Marte for her professionalism, warmth and ability to move effortlessly between speakers and audiences while maintaining a firm grasp of the programme. She is a valuable sparring partner during the preparation process and deeply committed to every subject she presents. With her disarming style, Marte quickly builds trust. Her unique combination of professionalism and charm ensures that participants feel genuinely engaged and leave with renewed energy and inspiration.