Alex joins the management team of Somos Esencia
The restaurant group Somos Esencia is pleased to announce the addition of Alex to its management team and the upcoming opening of two new restaurants, marking an exciting chapter in the company's evolution.
The restaurant group Somos Esencia is pleased to announce the addition of Alex to its management team and the upcoming opening of two new restaurants, marking an exciting chapter in the company's evolution.
Guillem, co-founder and leader of We Are Essence, has a solid academic background that includes higher education in Switzerland and a university degree in Business Administration and Management from the University of Abat Oliva CEU.
For his part, Alex, the new addition to the team, has studied higher education in England and has obtained a university degree in Hotel and Tourism Management from the EUHT Sant Pol de Mar University.
Guillem began his career by founding a luxury Travel Agency company and another company related to the world of parties. Since the founding of We Are Essence 5 years ago, he played a crucial role in the management of the company. Alex brings 10 years of experience in the Ritz-Carlton hotel chain of the Marriott group, in Barcelona and Switzerland, playing management roles and serving on the executive committee in his last position.
Currently, We Are Essence successfully manages six restaurants: Agua, Palau de Mar Brisa, Tierra Brava, Bestial Beach Club, Barraca and Bauma Bar. In addition, they are delighted to announce the imminent opening of a new restaurant.
We Are Essence was founded in 2019 with the mission of taking over the management of restaurants Agua, Palau de Mar Brisa and Tierra Brava, under the leadership of Guillem. In February 2023, we added the Bestial restaurant to our portfolio. Alex's arrival in September 2023, as part of the management team, reflects our determination to continue expansion and excellence.
They highlight that 2022 marked a milestone in terms of turnover and add that, until the end of August 2023, we have achieved an increase of 15.21% compared to the same date in 2022, reflecting the constant commitment to growth and excellence.
Somos Esencia looks forward to continuing to provide exceptional culinary experiences and is excited about what the future holds with the addition of Alex and the expansion of his presence in the gastronomic world.
About Somos Esencia
Somos Esencia is a restaurant group with a shared passion for culinary excellence. Since its founding in 2019, the group has grown steadily, taking over the management of outstanding restaurants and committing to sustainable growth in the gastronomy industry. With the addition of Alex and the opening of two new restaurants, We Are Essence is proud to continue its tradition of offering unique and memorable dining experiences
It is a gastronomic project that merges quality and humanity in Barcelona. With 6 emblematic restaurants: Tierra Brava, Brisa, Agua, Bestial Beach Club, Barraca and Bauma Bar. And an exceptional human team, we offer a unique culinary experience, highlighting the essence of the city and connecting with our customers through hospitality. Our goal is to be a gastronomic reference, transmitting the passion and warmth of a large family.