Rene Redzepi

Posted on Oct 8, 2012 in Featured Young Leaders

Rene Redzepi


Nordic Food Ambassador, Noma Restaurant, Copenhagen, Denmark

Rene is a chef, a skilled craftsman who happens to be one of Denmark’s finest culinary artists. Rene opened Noma after having served as sous chef at Kong Hans Restaurant in Copenhagen. Before that, Rene worked for extended stints at some of the world’s highest esteemed 3-star Michelin restaurants e.g. French Laundry and El Bulli. Chef Rene Redzepi has been recently appointed as Ambassador for the New Nordic Food Programme by the Nordic Council of Ministers. The programme is a Nordic cooperation to expose the value of Nordic food and Nordic food culture.