About us
EXECUTIVE CHEF – GASTRONOMY CONSULTANT- INTERNATIONAL SPANISH RESTAURANTS –
CO-OWNER OF “LA KOCINA GASTROLAB”
- Two-year Master´s Degree at the “Le Cordon Bleu” Fine Cuisine School in Paris.
- One-year Master´s Degree in General Cuisine and further training programmes in Pastry.
- Additional Internships in some of the most reputed restaurants in Paris such as Le Maxim’s, Le Prè Catelan and La tour d’Argent.
- Furthermore, member of a work team led by one of the most prestigious Spanish Chefs in Barcelona, Jose Andres who is nowadays settled in Washington DC, together with Sergie Arola, who owns two Michelin Stars.
- Services for Semon Catering for 8 years with the then Executive Consultant Ferran Adrià. Under the direction of this Company we organised the Spanish Royal Wedding of Cristina de Borbon and Urdangarín, being in charge of one of the five kitchens that were set up by SEMON for the celebration
CHEF CONSULTANT AND COORDINATOR
- EXPO SEVILLA 92 (“Guadalbrazil Restaurant”), Sevilla (Spain)
- OWN RESTAURANT. Chef at “El pequeño Cordon Bleu”, Malaga (Spain), specializing in Spanish and International Cuisine;
- GASTRONOMY CONSULTANT For an outstanding European restaurant Project in Sonoma (California);
- CHEF AND CATERING COORDINATOR SEMON S.A, Marbella (Spain);
- EXECUTIVE CHEF at Hotel Kempinski Bahia Estepona 5*GL, (Spain). In January 2004 promoted to Executive Chef until 2014.
ORGANIZER CHEF :
- Malaga Gastronomy Festival, from 2014 to 2016;
- Gastronomy zone in Trade Fair and Congress Centre (FYCMA) from 2014 – 2020 (Malaga);
- Annual Cuisine Contest held by “Sabor a Malaga” at the Trade Fair and Congress Centre (FYCMA) in Malaga (Spain);
- Both member of the Jury and Organizer Chef for TROPS at a national level of cuisine competition 2016 – 2017 in Malaga (Spain).
CURRENT PROJETS
- “La Kocina Gastrolab”, lecturing professional training courses: http://www.lakocina.es/nosotros.ht
- “Foro Mar de Alboran” as Gastronomy Coordinator:
- http://www.foromardealboran.es/
- Gourmet Food Truck: a variety of experiences throughout Spain taking part in numerous events such as STARLITE 2018: http://starlitemarbella.com/es/
- Gastronomy Consultant: