Willem de Vries has extensive experience in the media industry, particularly with Omrop Fryslân, where involvement spans from August 1992 to the present, holding titles such as Producer, Presenter, Redacteur, and Artist Manager. Willem de Vries' academic background includes education at NHL Hogeschool from 1992 to 1993, contributing to a well-rounded skill set in production and management within the arts and media sector.