Julio Santos-de Soto

Julio Santos-De Soto is an accomplished fitness professional and model with a diverse background in the industry. As the Founder and Head Fitness Coach at Bahkano Aesthetics since February 2020, Julio has been dedicated to helping driven professionals transform their bodies while enjoying their lives. In addition to coaching, Julio has maintained a successful modeling career with Select Model Management since May 2013, showcasing work for notable clients such as Kohl’s and Macy’s. Previous roles include certified personal trainer at WIN Athletic Club, district manager at ALDI USA with experience in high-volume store management, and a future sales management intern at PepsiCo, where valuable insights into business operations were gained. Julio also has a background in customer service as a front-end supervisor at Fitness Café, interpreting at Xtra Mile Interpreting, and engineering support at HDT Global. Educational qualifications include a degree in Agribusiness Markets and Management from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.