40+ Years of Hospitality, Food,
Wine & Wellbeing Experience
I’m Marc Friederich, an award-winning chef and sommelier with 40+ years of international hospitality, F&B and entrepreneurial experience — from restaurants and wine to guest experience, team leadership and healthy living.
Available for permanent or temporary hospitality management, consulting, F&B projects and selected collaborations in South Africa and internationally.
Hospitality & F&B
Hotel, guesthouse, restaurant and F&B operations; hands-on management and guest experience.
Consulting & Projects
Short-term assignments, openings, operational support, concept development, training and special projects.
Wine & Gastronomy
Award-winning sommelier experience, wine programmes, food-and-wine concepts, events and culinary projects.
Healthy Living & Nutrition
Recipe development, healthy-eating concepts, workshops and LightLife collaborations.
40+ YEARS
International Experience
Best Sommelier of Switzerland 1991
RESTAURATEUR
Former Restaurant Owner & Operator
CHEF & SOMMELIER
Food, Wine & Guest Experience
Cape Town based • South African permanent resident • French passport • Open to local & international opportunities
Let's Talk
Looking for experienced hospitality leadership, project support or a food, wine and guest-experience professional?
Let's have a conversation.
