Ilka Groenewold is a presenter, TV reporter, rhetoric and body language coach and keynote speaker.

When Ilka Groenewold presents, she sees herself as a link between the clients, the customers, the listeners and the seers. She brings individual personalities a little closer together, takes their thoughts and opinions and takes them further.

“The art in moderation is to keep the thread of an event in hand, so that individual sections of a show become a rounded whole,” says the artist. “And of course: capturing the audience’s attention!”

Ilka Groenewold achieves this with a unique blend of charm, sympathy, freshness and professionalism that goes down a treat with “young and old alike”. “My goal is ultimately to connect the people involved emotionally – with each other and with the goal of the event.”

Ilka Groenewold presents Galas, Conferences & Events

Her strengths include familiarising herself with a wide variety of topics. Since 2001, she has successfully moderated a wide variety of topics, with a focus on digitalization, automotive, finance, real estate, metaverse, IT/cybersecurity, start-ups and sustainability, at events, galas and trade fairs. And of course in TV productions and live broadcasts. “I enjoy many personal highlights and unforgettable moments in my job – especially when I can share them with my audience.”

Ilka Groenewold is your expert for hybrid events, online events and live on stage.

Now is the chance to completely rethink events! Ilka Groenewold will be happy to support you with her expertise from over 20 years of professional experience. Online events, hybrid events, digital events – on a small scale or as a global event – the possibilities are endless. With reliable partners on board, she can provide you with a complete service: technical support, culinary delights and top-class entertainment. Let’s get the best out of your online event together! XING interviewed Ilka Groenewold as an expert on this topic.

Ilka Groenewold has experience in gala, trade fair, award, seminar, Internet TV and website moderation. She currently moderates as a reporter for WELT, but is also available as a coach for rhetoric and media training. Learn to speak in a lively and effective way, because: “There is no second chance for the first impression.”

In addition to being a presenter, the Hamburg-based sports scientist is also a passionate athlete who has successfully completed over 20 marathons, triathlons and the IRONMAN 2018 & 2023. With her keynote “Go for it – the limit is only me” she touches the audience with her very personal story and inspires them to new top performances.

Ilka Groenewold Lecture topics

  • Go for it – the only limit is me
  • From wheelchair to IRONMAN
  • The Way of St. James – A path to yourself!
  • The fascination of running
  • Overcome the bastard
  • Exercise instead of burnout

Are you looking for an inspiring and motivating talk for your team or your company? Let Ilka Groenewold inspire you and discover what valuable lessons your company can learn from sport. Ilka Groenewold is not only eloquent in her presentations and keynotes, but also presents her expressive voice as a pop singer.

Experience a rousing mixture of mindset and motivation, presented by one of Germany’s most athletic presenters and speakers.