Johnson & Wales University : lorena garcia ’00

lorena garcia ’00

lorena garcia ’00

Img Profile Lorena Garcia

President and CEO
LG Group
Chef and Owner
Elements Restaurant; Food Café
Chef, Host, Co-Producer Cocine Telemundo
Chef, Host Vida Gourmet Gemz Telemundo 

Challenges
Learning English as a second language. Having third degree burns to my face.

Defining moment
Choosing to pursue a degree in culinary arts after finishing my law studies.

Key to success
Perseverance, not taking no for an answer and being yourself.

Highest priority in life
Love, family, food, friends and of course, success.

Greatest accomplishment
People wanting to eat my food and paying for it.

Career words to live by
Simplify, focus and execute.

Industry forecast
Simple, inexpensive, practical foods and environmental friendly products will be coming to the market within the near future.