Diana Graepel

Diana Graepel is a Romanian producer, presenter and entrepreneur. Her love for hosting started early, while in high school, when she was asked to host a ballroom event. She then went on hosting many live events for local and international brands -MTV, Fiat, Unilever, Volvo, etc. Her career as a TV presenter started with Jobbing, a show she created, produced and hosted for several seasons. Jobbing was a docu-reality television show that empowered Romanian youngsters to chase their professional dreams and find their true calling, exploring some of the newest, most unusual jobs from around the world- London, Paris, New York, Washington- and interviewing local and international personalities, from best-selling authors to artists and activists. Jobbing was also the first reality show competition on jobs within the hospitality, IT and game design industries. Diana is also the founder and co-founder of several companies and an experienced producer of many shows and live productions. More on her career as an entrepreneur on her LinkedIn profile. The success of her companies helped her become a speaker on vocation, career and leadership at various conferences in Bucharest and London. Avid reader turned into TED addict, Diana likes conceptual thinking and synthesis and finds a lot of pleasure in observing current events and human nature, identifying patterns and trends, exploring complex subjects and summarizing them into digestible bits. Having lived in four different countries for more than 15 years, she is fluent in three languages, loves Moroccan, French and Japanese food, water sports and flying.