Matias Pesce MSF '18

Bio

Matias Pesce is the leading force behind the hospitality group Vida & Estilo, which translates to Life and Style in Spanish. Since joining the group in 2017 he has been responsible for overseeing the company’s strategy, its operations and performance, corporate governance, and expansion plans nationwide. Matias has more than 20 years of global executive experience, leading and managing multicultural teams throughout Latin America and the United States.

His background includes a proven track record in transforming companies into competitive and profitable businesses,  creating value for their shareholders,  restructuring organizations, implementing financial strategies and improving financial wealth for companies. Under his leadership, V&E Restaurant Group has made a mark on enhancing corporate governance, and the key business process, as well as improving the financial wealth of the group, transforming V&E into a sustainable, profitable, and solid organization.

Matias demonstrates excellence and extraordinary success in innovation, performance, and personal commitment to V&E and the communities the restaurants serve.

V&E Hospitality Group, which translates to Life and Style in Spanish is a culinary industry pioneer behind some of the most recognizable and finest restaurant concepts. The brand exudes a lifestyle concept that blends gastronomy, mixology, entertainment and a unique vibe into each location.

VE’s award-winning portfolio includes Café Americano, PaperFish, Barsecco, Oh! Mexico, Havana 1957, Cortadito Coffee House, Marabu, Mercato Della Pescheria, Salty Flame and the iconic News Café.