INTERNATIONAL CHAIRMAN. FORMER PUBLIC-COMPANY CEO. INVESTOR.

Strategy, transformation and international growth across travel, media, technology, consumer and hospitality.

Meet Julio

Julio Bruno is a London-based international chairman, investor and former public-company CEO with more than 25 years of leadership experience across public, private-equity-backed and entrepreneurial businesses.

He is Executive Chairman of Lío Group, the international luxury dining and entertainment business born in Ibiza. Previously, as CEO of Time Out Group plc, he led its AIM IPO and £90 million capital raise, subsequent financing, digital transformation, multi-year turnaround and the international expansion of Time Out Market.

His earlier executive career included international leadership roles at TripAdvisor, Travelport, Cendant, Regus/IWG, Energizer and Diageo. He has also served on and advised boards across consumer, travel, hospitality, media and technology.

Boards & Advisory:

Selected board and advisory roles have included Mercato Metropolitano, Pacha Group, GOIKO, CoverWallet, Flyt, Cervantes Theatre and the Central Saint Martins/Birkbeck MBA Advisory Board.
Advised owners, boards and investors including L Catterton, Trilantic Capital and ¡Hola!.

SELECTED LEADERSHIP RECORD

BOARD PROFILE

Passion to Lead

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Recent appearances and publications:

El éxito que molesta

La Nueva España

Sep 4, 2026

Lío Ibiza, donde el poder se «descualquiera»

LRDV

Aug 9, 2026

Segunda pestaña

La Nueva España

Jul 25, 2026

Presidency Inc.

La Nueva España

Jul 14, 2026