
Discover the Passion Behind the Plate: Meet Our Chef
His extensive career has seen him don multiple hats, from a private chef for Italy's soccer elite to an entrepreneur owning and managing successful restaurants in Venezuela. Cristiano's diverse experience in various culinary settings has made him a versatile and innovative chef, blending traditional techniques with modern culinary trends.
Currently, Cristiano serves as the Executive Sous Chef at the Marriott Resort Aruba, where he is responsible for overseeing all culinary operations, ensuring that every dish meets the high standards of luxury and innovation that the Marriott brand is known for. His expertise extends beyond the kitchen, having worked as an F&B consultant, where his sharp business acumen and deep knowledge of the food industry have helped numerous establishments achieve operational excellence.
With a rich background in menu engineering, cost control, and profitability analysis, Cristiano is not only a master of flavors but also a strategic leader who understands the business side of the culinary world. His passion for food, coupled with his ability to lead and inspire his team, makes him a true asset in any culinary venture.