Bruno Vinciguerra has steered global companies across multiple industries. Today, he serves as a board member, investor, and advisor to entrepreneurs and senior executives.
From 1986 to 1996, Bruno was a partner at Bain & Company, working in the Paris, Boston, and Toronto offices. He led strategic growth and organization projects for global clients, particularly in the consumer goods and technology areas.
As Senior Vice President, Strategic Planning for the Walt Disney Company from 1998 to 2000, Bruno spearheaded the reorganization of the Consumer Goods division and secured major global licensing agreements with key partners. Between 2000 and 2006, he led Dell’s Southern Europe and Western Europe regions, driving double-digit growth in the period.
In 2007, Bruno followed his passion for culture and the arts, transitioning into the art world with leadership roles at Sotheby’s and Bonhams. For eight years, he served as Chief Operating Officer of Sotheby’s, overseeing the company’s digital transformation, expansion into Asia, and record financial performance. From 2018 to early 2024, he was CEO of Bonhams, where he transformed the company from a U.K.-centric auction house with a focus on automobiles to a global player across regions and categories. Under his leadership, the company doubled its size, became a “digital-first” business. and led the auction industry in gender pay equality and leadership gender parity.
Bruno is committed to creating organizational environments where experts, specialists, and talented professionals can thrive, pursue their passions, and deliver outstanding results.
He graduated from ESSEC (French business school) in 1985 and attended Stanford Directors’ College in 2016.