Julio Ricardo Varela

In The Thick.

As Digital Media Director for Futuro Media, Julio Ricardo Varela works with the Latino USA team to promote the show’s episodes and expand its social reach. He is a frequent contributor to the show and the editor of the show’s official site, LatinoUSA.org. He also co-hosts In The Thick with Maria Hinojosa.

In 2011, Julio founded LatinoRebels.com, one of the top U.S. Latino media sites in the world.

XO chats with Julio about his role at Futuro Media and more. Take a listen.



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