Summary
Martijn Bruning is a founder and commercial technology leader with 25+ years of experience blending hospitality entrepreneurship and travel-tech product and partnership leadership. He has driven digital transformation and “Modern Workplace” cloud solutions at a multi-brand hotel group and led strategic B2B initiatives, commercial excellence programs and event-travel GTM at Booking.com after earlier scaling OpenTable’s Dutch market entry. Equally at home in board-level strategy and hands-on operations, he has co-founded and scaled three Amsterdam restaurants that became local institutions while applying rigorous project management to drive revenue and marketing performance. Martijn brings an entrepreneur’s bias for action combined with structured program delivery, a talent for turning underperforming venues and initiatives into repeatable concepts, and a penchant for translating hospitality intuition into measurable digital results. Based in Amsterdam, he pairs hospitality-rooted customer empathy with data-driven commercial execution across partnerships, sales and product enablement.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Economics, Economics at University of Amsterdam
Bachelors of Arts - Franchised by Bournemouth University Hospitality Management, Bachelors of Arts - Franchised by Bournemouth University Hospitality Management at IHTTI School of Hotel Management
English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch