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François Egger was born in 1975 in Geneva and studied literature and history.
Fresh with a degree in Arts, François Egger began his journalism career in the Geneva newsroom of Radio Lac/Radio Suisse Romande. After a year working as a freelancer in Auckland (New Zealand) covering the victory of the Swiss challenger Alinghi in the America’s Cup, he joined RTS in 2004.
He initially worked in the Vaud and Geneva newsrooms for the three news editions: 12:45, Journal des Régions, and 19:30. In 2009, he joined the team of Couleurs Locales and took part in launching RTS's new regional news programme broadcast during access prime time at 19:00.
For over 10 years now, he has been hired by diverse companies such as AXA Winterthur, Induni, Banque Crédit Agricole Financement, Banque Mirabaud, Collège Champittet, and Grand Chelem Management for his skills as a journalist-moderator. His experience allows him to offer businesses a professional perspective on the setup, running, and moderation of major events.Languages spoken by the speaker
- English
- French
François Egger delivers keynotes in two languages, tailored for all regions of French-speaking and German-speaking Switzerland. For 8 years now, he has hosted and brought programmes to life far beyond the borders of Romandy, and alongside his journalism work, François Egger has specialized in event moderation.
François Egger can speak on topics related to journalism and act as a moderator for debates, conferences, or panel discussions.
His extensive journalism experience and speaking talent will bring dynamism and relevance to your events.
Personal Background
- 2000 – 2003: Journalist at RTS and then in New Zealand (America’s Cup)
- 2004: Joined TSR in the sports newsroom, then the Geneva newsroom
- 2007: Production and presentation of the show « Valence 2007 »
- 2008: Host of Couleurs Locales
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