Wim De Vilder is one of the regulars in the newsroom at VRT. He presents the prime-time news programme ‘Het Journaal’ (News) and participates in numerous interview programmes, such as ‘Over 5 Jaar’ (In 5 years’ time), which was conceived by him, and the regular election programmes. He is perfectly at ease presenting popular programmes, such as the gala ‘De Nacht van de Televisiesterren’ (Night of the TV stars) and the finales of the ‘Kom Op Tegen Kanker’ (Stand Up to Cancer) programmes.
With all his experience, he is a much sought-after presenter, moderator and speaker for corporate events, conferences and seminars. In addition to his presentation work, De Vilder also provides training in presentation skills, media training and training for moderators. He is regularly invited for guest lectures at various universities.
Wim studied Law at Leuven and Communication Sciences at Ghent. He began his career at VRT in 1993, initially as a reporter with Radio 1.
