Julio has led a successful career in multinational companies, notably at Time Out Group, where he managed its 2016 IPO and expanded Time Out Markets, attracting over 10 million visitors in 2019. He was the former CEO of Mercato Metropolitano, the Founder and CEO of the London wine merchant BeBeMe, and chairs the luxury dining brand Lío Group. Julio also invests in and advises several businesses, including Trilantic Capital and Cervantes Theatre. He previously held senior roles at TripAdvisor, Travelport, Regus, and Diageo. Julio emphasises that innovation and sustainability are key to creating impactful experiences in the food and hospitality sectors.

 

 

"In the world of food and hospitality, innovation and sustainability are the keys to creating experiences that resonate with consumers and build lasting communities."