Julie is a Partner and Chief Marketing Officer at Branded Hospitality. In addition to accelerating Branded’s Marketing & Communication efforts, Julie is actively involved in all of Branded’s
portfolio companies from pipeline to investment and continued growth through marketing. She is a subject matter expert and has been featured in Food Business News, the WSJ and Forbes as
well as serving as a panelist at many industry conferences. She also produces and writes all episodes of The Hospitality Hangout Podcast, a hit Hospitality Technology Podcast and is the
CPP (Chief Party Planner) for Branded’s Famous Cocktails and Connections Events. Julie was listing among the Lunchbox 2025 Top 30 Women in Food and was named by Business Insider
as one of the top 28 Foodtech Power Players Innovating Restaurants in 2022. She is a Board Member of the FSR/QSR Women in Restaurant Leadership and an Advisory Member of the LEAD | Leadership, Exploration and Development program.
Prior to Branded Strategic, Julie ran the Marketing and Tech Stack program for Branded Restaurants for over 10 years. She also held Marketing and Communication roles at BuiltNY, Zagat and The Breast Cancer Research Foundation.
Julie graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor’s Degree from Lehigh University and studied International Marketing at Boston University’s British Programs in London, England.
